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With the question of Republican nomination settled by the coming of the Republican Convention, the Democrats had the field of conjecture all to themselves. Candidates rushed about, hurriedly grooming themselves for the fray...
...Conn., June 13.--When the sun set across the Thames this evening it left behind nine disappointed crew managers and mechanics and nine elated waiters, For the bash-slingers had just won a glorious victory on the diamond, to the surprise of the whole camp, which watched the fray from safe points of vantage in the coaches' cottage and the screened in dining room of the first crew...
...most probable opponent. Lyon has by far the better record, but Coach Slattery expects Brown to surprise the Soldiers Field bleachers. In practice, he has failed to show the lack of control that marred his early season hurling, and his performance in the closing innings of the Holy Cross fray on Saturday, coupled with his twirling in the second Brown game the week before makes Coach Slattery court on him as one of the most effective of his pitching staff...
Harvard's 6 to 0 defeat from Holy Cross at Worcester showed again that the Purple nine is far superior to the Crimson, but it did not materially check Harvard's confidence for the coming contest with Yale. Saturday's fray was very much a ball game, and save for a single bad inning Harvard held her own at bat and in the field...
...valuable number one man on account of his ability to get on base frequently. The Crimson leader has not been clouting the ball in his last year's form, but he has been on base constantly by virtue of bases on balls and errors. Samborski, who watched Saturday's fray from the bench, will again don the mask and protector...