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...Harvard line-up will be changed in several ways today as a result of Captain Leonard's return to the game after a long absence, and Aronson's reinstatement in the outfield. The latter is entirely recovered from the injury received in the Annapolis game. Lanigan will pitch his second game of the year this afternoon and Dana will be moved to left field. Harvey's strong batting of late insures him his old position in centre field...
None of Exeter's runs were earned. The first came largely as a result of a wild pitch, and the second when Currier threw to Simons with a man on third, and the latter threw wild to the plate. In the last inning it looked as if the score might be tied, when a base on balls and two singles brought in one run, but Walsh struck out and ended the game. The Exeter team with the exception of Grattan put up a very good game of ball...
...hard game is not expected this afternoon although the Maine team may take a brace. They have been defeated by Vermont, 3 to 0, but have also beaten the same team, 5 to 1. Yesterday a poor game was played with Tufts, in which the latter team won, 12 to 8. Tufts secured eight runs in the first two innings, after which Maine changed pitchers...
...however, convinced that the present proposal does not meet the situation, because without some form of intercollegiate athletics to interest the undergraduates, the latter would look for other outside interests, which, we believe, would be far worse than the evils caused by intercollegiate contests. But we believe that any permanent remedy lies rather in the direction of a development of a public opinion among the undergraduates which will discountenance the evils and make them impossible...
...second act opens in a garden restaurant in Paris where Grumble has arranged to meet a young Frenchman, the Count de Castleless, with a possible view to arranging a match between the latter and Marjorie. Phil happens to drop into the place and learns from Marjorie of the proposed match. He rushes out without delay and shortly returns disguised as the count. Grumble is completely fooled and leaves Marjorie alone, but returns later and finds Phil with his raise moustache removed. Phil is recognized and his chances seem to be small until a cablegram is brought in feeling...