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...kind to set the man who always sees flaws in preference to good points, harping about the falling off in the standard of playing. Such a person is but a superficial observer. While yesterday's work was by no means the best that has been seen this year, it is not just to criticise it harshly. Advancement is often being made when one least imagines...
...made their agreement, which is not a whit less strong for purity in athletics than the undergraduaate rule, and which saves the university feature of university teams. It is to this agreement that the rules adopted last week by the Intercollegiate Football Association almost exactly conform. That Yale has seen the impracticability of the undergraduate rule, we are heartily glad. The fact remains, however, that Yale has voted in mass meeting to abide by the rule till next January, independent of the action of other universities, and that one man on the eleven is not eligible under that rule...
...wish to commend the work of the debating societies in the University to new comers. Last year the old Harvard Union was discouraged, and its successors are seen today in the New Harvard Union and the Wendell Phillips Club. The rivalry between the two will without doubt intensify the interest in debate, and we are heartily glad that it should. Harvard has made an excellent reputation for herself in debating in former years. We have met Yale four times, and have each time shown ourselves superior to her. Last year the two debates were decided by boards of distinguished judges...
Below is given a list of the preparatory schools which contributed the largest number of men to '97 and '96 S. at Yale. It will be seen that Andover leads the list with 45 men. Several men were prepared at two different schools. In this case they are counted for both schools. The most frequent combinations were Lawrenceville and St. Paul, Berkeley and Andover, and Cutler's and Andover. The list is as follows...
...SALE.- Bay cobb. Will ride or drive. Must be sold at once. Can be seen at Morse's stable, Dunster street...