Word: quarterly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Today a chance is offered to show the Nine directly how much their victory of yesterday is appreciated. The team will leave the square today at a quarter past four o'clock this afternoon. It will encourage them immensely if a large crowd assembles to give them a good send-off. The barges will draw up in front of Leavitt and Peirce's. Every man who can possibly do so should be on hand a few minutes before the time of leaving to cheer his best for Harvard's baseball players...
...Harvard the best work was done by Hollister and Bremer. Hollister won both the half mile and quarter mile runs, while Bremer was second in the quarter and first in the low hurdles. In both the dashes, Harvard had everything her own way and took all three of the places...
...this event in the Cornell-Pennsylvania games, which was run in 10 1 5s. Judging from these games, Harvard should also win the other dash, as Cornell won it in 22 2-5s. Hollister, Vincent and Bremer stand an excellent chance of winning all three places in the quarter, as the best Pennsylvanias is not good for much better than 52 seconds. Hollister should also win the half, unless he is too tired, in which case Fenno, who has been running close to 2 minutes should win over Orton who will have had to run the mile first. Orton...
...quarter mile run the handicaps were altogether too long and the men near scratch had no chance to win places. The winner was M. Butler, whose time was 48s. Fish ran a good race and finished close to the winners, with Mansfield close behind...
During the last quarter of a century Japan has shown a feverish desire to advance. New notions have become mingled with the old and are gradually overcoming them. There is now no danger of Japan's going back to the old civilization. There are two parties in the government, the one favoring the monarchial form and the other the republican form of government...