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...Efforts have been made since the sack of Louvain to try and discover some remnants underneath the library and in the cellars, but not even a single leaf has been found amid the black and charred debris. Indeed, considering the difficulty of burning large masses of paper, it is concluded that the contents of the library must have been deliberately destroyed by the use of explosive grenades, while the building itself, as is known, has been absolutely shattered to fragments by the bombardment. It appear that, contrary to certain reports, none of the treasures were carried away to Germany...
...Safe arrivals at first base (this includes bases on balls, hits, and all other times the initial sack is reached...
Henry Lamb Nash '16, first base, prepared at Newton High, where he played the outfield and second base. He was captain of the Freshman team last season, playing the initial sack. He started this season in the outfield for the University team but has since been shifted to first base where he will play in the Yale series. Nash is 20 years old, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds...
...strengthened by Reynolds, lately released by the Newell Club, who will officiate astern the bat, and hold the would-be pilferers snugly to their pillows. Captain McIntosh of the scholars, will be seen again in short field; and Captain Baker will probably stab the wild ones from the first sack...
...where he had nothing to occupy him but leading, took Osborne's place in the fifth, the latter being so exhausted by rapid circuit of the bags that Manager Henderson benched him. Both Greeley and Morris handled throws made in practice very well, and Smith covered the p'votal sack and surrounding territory faultlessly, in addition to contributing a single and a triple to the base hit column. EDITORS. C. C. A. Stiles, c. c.f., Seymour Hall, p. 3b., Meeker Osborne, McIntosh, 1b. s.s., Cook Smith, 2b. p., Lewis Ingram, Fenn, Leighton, c.f. r.f., Reed McIntosh, Fenn...