Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This evening the Harvard Freshmen will meet those of Yale for a second time in joint debate. The first debate between the two Freshman classes was held last year at New Haven and resulted in a victory for Yale. This fact, together with the outcome of this year's 'Varsity debate, gives to the event of tonight a special interest...
...Yale comes from Wichita, Kansas. He prepared at Phillips Academy, Andover, where he was a member of the Forum Debating Society. He was president of the Yale Freshman Union during the first part of the year, and has recently been elected by his class as Fence Orator for the freshmen...
Yesterday afternoon the Freshmen easily defeated the Sophomores in the first game of the class series by the score of seventeen to two. The Freshmen outplayed their rivals at all points of the game, and the result was not in doubt for a moment after the second inning. The greater part of the work for Ninety-nine was done by the battery, as Mains pitched in splendid form, striking out fifteen men and holding the Sophomores down to six hits, two of which were scratches. Davis caught a good game, with the exception of one missed third strike...
...plate. Kimball struck out, but Davis let the ball by him, and Foster and Abrams scored. Sterling struck out. In the second inning Ninety-nine made six runs on two bases on balls, an error by Abrams, and hits by Sherwin, Mains, Morse and Davis. In the third the freshmen made two more runs on a hit by Sears and errors by Ninety-eight. Ninety-nine made five runs in the fifth inning on hits by Sears, Thompson and Lynch aided by the Sophomore's errors, and in the sixth the last four runs were made on five bases...
...club and the committee from Yale which will accompany the Yale debaters, the following invited guests will be present: Professor William Lyon Phelps who will reply to the toast "Yale"; Dean Briggs, who will answer that of "Harvard"; F. Dobyns '98, who will speak upon the "Relation of Freshmen to 'Varsity Debates"; Professors Taussig, Hart, and Hollis...