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Yesterday afternoon the cricket eleven had their regular weekly batting practice in the nets of the Longwood Cricket Club. As the work of the team, both in fielding and batting has shown much improvement of late, the eleven should make a good showing against the B. A. A. today, one of the strongest teams Harvard has to play this season...
...make-up of the team is as follows: Adams, Scattergood, Du Pont, Hastings, Drinkwater, Comfort, Perkins, Webster, Haughton, Carleton, Gray...
...whole the crew, when rowing easily, fail to catch the boat with sufficient force at the beginning of the stroke, which tends to make it unsteady. Besides this, there is another most conspicuous fault. When rowing hard there is a tendency to use the arms too soon, some of the men even failing to get their arms straight at all at any point in the stroke...
...annual Memorial Day service, at which Dr. Justin Winsor will preside, is to be held on Sunday, May 30th, at 4 o'clock. Major H. L. Higginson will make the address on Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts infantry. Colonel Shaw entered Harvard in the class of '60 but left college just before the end of his junior year. He entered the army before the beginning of the war and served for a while in the 7th New York National Guards. He soon exchanged to the 2d Massachusetts, however, where he served until in February of '63 Governor...
...renewal of activity was noticeable at the Weld Boat Club yesterday. The intermediary crew was out for the first time in a shell. The make-up of the junior crew was also decided upon. Both crews were given very light work. The men will begin strict training immediately for a race with B. A. A., to take place in about ten days...