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...struggle for collegiate baseball honors will continue this afternoon when the University nine will line up against the Boston College team at 3.30 o'clock on Soldiers Field. Garritt will probably be Coach Mitchell's choice to do the slab work, as he has not twirled a game since the one with Williams last Thursday. Whitney is still unable to take his regular turn in the box because of an injury to his finger which has caused him considerable trouble. Either Gill or Halloran, the two premier tossers of the Boston aggregation, will pitch for the opposing team. These...
...relief in Knoxville pink marble, representing six figures of characters taken from the poets best known works, in front of which is set on a projecting pedestal, a bronze portrait bust of Longfellow. The most interesting part of the statue is the bas-relief in the marble slab, depicting Miles Standish, Sandalphon, the village blacksmith, the Spanish student, Evangeline, and Hiawatha. The tablet is in Renaissance style, and is exquisitely shaped and carved. The low relief figures, especially that of Sandalphon, the angel of Glory and Prayer, represent the highest exemplification of of the game should compare favorably with that...
...relief in Knoxville pink marble, representing six figures of characters taken from the poet's best known works, in front of which is set on a projecting pedestal a Bronze portrait bust of Longfellow. The most interesting part of the statue is the bas-relief in the marble slab, depicting the characters in Longfellow's poems, Miles Standish, Sandolphon, the Village Blacksmith, the Spanish Student, Evangeline, and Hiawatha. The tablet is in Renaissance style, and is exquisitely shaped and carved...
Clark and Hardwick singled in the fifth, and Blossom made an error, giving Harvard a run. Yale did not score in the fifth, nor Harvard in the sixth. Yale tallied twice on Swihart's hit, a wild throw by Hitchcock, who had taken up the slab work, an out at first, two bases on balls and another...
...mound struggle royal is promised with "Lefty" Herter and "Long Sinister" Wentworth--the reversible southpaw battery succeeding one another with kaleidoscopic rapidity on the hurling slab for the purple fellows with the yellow streaks; and Hall, the terror of Montclair, N. J., or Morris, the grand old man of the Western Plains League, dampening the spheroid for the daily boys. The CRIMSON team will be greatly 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...