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...seen but one really good match and that went against Harvard. Today the University is anxious to see a good, snappy exhibition of ball playing and to see the Harvard team win. The students are confident in the strength of the 'Varsity Nine, and are proud of its recent victory over Brown...
...Cambridge of 1896," by Arthur Gilman, A. M., is not only a good souvenir of the recent celebration but a still better picture of the city as it is today. Mr. Gilman, who not long since published "The Cambridge of 1776," has done the present work under the direction of a committee from the city government and citizens. The table of contents includes articles upon nearly every branch of Cambridge life by well-known citizens. A number of historical articles are also included...
Much enthusiasm was aroused by the Harvard-Princeton game Saturday, large crowds surrounding the bulletin board, and the general wish seemed to be that Harvard would win. Brown's victory over Yale, on the same afternoon, was most depressing after the nine's recent good showing and seems to throw a cloud over our chances for the remainder of the series with Princeton. Murphy as catcher is a pronounced success and effectively steadies the whole nine...
...held at the Charles River Park tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock. This is the first event of the kind that has ever been held under the auspices of the Cycling Association, and should therefore prove especially interesting. All the well-known college riders who competed in the recent meet in New York have signified their intention of competing tomorrow afternoon. Ruppert of Columbia, the fastest college amateur in the country, is looked upon as a winner in the short races. Another fast man entered is Ray Dawson, of Stevens Institute. Next to Ruppert he is considered the fastest college...
...victory for Princeton was a great one since she had to play an uphill game for eight innings, and because for twelve successive innings she kept Harvard from scoring. The defeat for Harvard was a disappointment, not only because the recent playing of the nine made victory possible and probable, but more because the nine let the game slip away on account of their inability to hit the ball at critical moments. There were any number of times when a hit would have given the game to Harvard and every time, except in the fourteenth when Haughton made a three...