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...loose sheets of notes and references, when he is provided with other means of caring for them? In other words, why are such inconveniences imposed upon a student by the University library, as the Boston Library does not think of imposing upon a tramp? If a man desires to steal a library book, he can do so without the use of a bag. An overcoat or a mackintosh will serve the same purpose just as well. In fact I am inclined to believe that such a petty restriction tends to encourage a man to steal...
...game started with a scratch hit by Mason. He was neatly caught by Scannell, however, when trying to steal second. Hubbard followed with a hit to left field and he, too, failed to get to second before Scannell's quick throw. Abbott went out on an easy grounder to Andy Highlands. Harvard was retired in short order, Dean striking out and Winslow and Scannell going out on flies to the outfield...
...followed with another hit and stole second. Hayes was given first on balls. With the bases full, Stevenson knocked the ball into the centre fielder's hands, but the latter muffed and Scannell scored. Paine got first on an attempted put-out and Rand came in. Hayes tried to steal in, but was put out at the plate by Mason. Stevenson, however, made the same attempt with success. Wrenn's striking out finished the inning...
Hovey was hurt in the second when attempting to steal second, and although he played the game out he was handicapped somewhat in running to first...
...ninth. Burgess had succeeded in getting a hit, but as his knee was still weak, Hayes was substituted to run bases for him. Hayes stole second. Gregory then went out, but Dean got a base on balls. Rand was at bat, when Hayes foolishly and unexcusably tried to steal third and was easily caught. But even yet there was a chance, as both Rand and Wrenn got bases on balls. With the bases full and two men out Buckman knocked an easy fly into left field which Warren caught...