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Died. Isaiah Montgomery, 77, Negro leader and onetime slave of Jefferson Davis; at Mound Bayou, Miss., Negro town founded...
...results of his seven weeks' guardianship of the battery candidates, saying rightly enough that the drill has been of such an elementary nature that it is in no way conclusive. Meanwhile the daily press continues to blossom forth intermittently with laments on the weakness of the Crimson mound staff...
...Yale series rolled around Mahan was out of the lineup and these same Boston papers that say 'hopeless!' now said 'hopeless!' then. Mitchell won the New Haven game with Whitney, his second-choice pitcher, in the box. Then, before the Harvard Class Day crowd, he sent to the mound a lad named Harrison, a substitute Freshman infielder who had never even played in a Varsity game. Mitchell had been quietly drilling him all season and that day he pitched like a veteran, trimming Yale...
...Cordingley '25 seem at present the best prospects for firststring twirlers next spring. However, C. J. Burns '25, D. G. Casto '26, F. E. Morely '26, and R. G. Norris '24 all seem potentially capable of filling the mound position. The work for all men has not been strennous, due to the danger of overtraining early in the season...
...relics, tombs, and skeletons have been excavated at widely scattered points: 1) Near Staatsburg, N. Y., skeleton and full regalia of a Munsee Indian Chief. 2) In Harlan County, Ky., by University scientists and a 14-year-old mountain girl, skeletons of 9 primitive Indians. 3) In the Burton Mound, Santa Barbara, Cal., remains of a race with remarkable tooth development ? broad incisors like horses, and no cavities. 4) At Warehouse Point, Conn., bones of an Indian of large stature. 5) On the Wet River, Arkansas, implements of a vanished race with arts of weaving and carving...