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Amendment. In case two teams do not play a scheduled game each one shall forfeit a game...
...next suras contained a prophecy. It is the only one which is found in the Koran, and is pointed to by the Mohammedans as a certain proof of the divine inspiration of the prophet. The prophecy which was delivered in one of the last suras of the Mecca period, is a distinct prediction of an historical event. The Persians have gained some successes over the Greeks, who were of the true belief. Mohammed predicted that the Greeks would triumph in the end, and they...
...using the Jewish traditions for his own advantage. These traditions had worked their way into the Arabic language so Mohammed was using material familiar to his audience. The translation of the suras in which he uses the story of Moses to justify and define his own mission was one of the most interesting portion of the lecture...
...Haverford men have been practicing under the coaching of Woodcock the college professional, since Christmas. They began work in a shead, the wicket being covered with matting Their captain, H. P. Bailey, is one of the bowlers on the first eleven of the Merion Cricket club. They ought to turn out a good team, and Harvard may expect to work hard if she wishes to lead the Quaker eleven. Of the men that will make up Pennsylvania's team, four-J. A. Scott, W. Scott, J. H. Patterson, and H. J. Brown-have been chosen for the Gentlemen of Philadelphia...
...first game was played on Wednesday, with the New Yorks at Oakland park, where much to the surprise of everyone and owing to their opponents inefficient pitcher, Princeton won, 8 to 5. Six of the New Yorks struck out while only one Princeton man failed to hit the ball. On Thursday, Princeton played the Jasper college nine and was again successful, beating them 13 to 9 King and Brown were Princeton's battery. Princeton struck out sixteen men, Jasper only eight. Princeton's work at the bat was very effective. Princeton lost their first game of the trip to Newark...