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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...cancelled; throughout the season the team has been handicapped in meeting other teams with longer schedules, a disadvantage increased in proportion as games are cancelled. Finally, baseball training is much more subject to temperament than the dogged development in other sports, notably football; it is in this way that the team has shown the effects of long trips...
Yale Crew Quarters, Gales Ferry, Conn., June 14, 1909.--None of the crews were able to row this morning on account of a heavy wind. At 6 o'clock this afternoon, however, the university and freshman eights went up-stream two miles. On the way back the two eights had a brush for about a mile, which the university crew won by one length. The university and freshman fours took a short two up to Horton Cove and back...
...real objection to such a scheme--beyond the "vested industries" argument--appears to be the difficulty of choosing a manager for a Freshman team "upon his past record," of giving reputations made at schools their true measure. One way of meeting this is the appointment of upperclassmen to manage Freshman teams, a practice in vogue at Yale. It would not be without its attendant advantages, since it would make for greater efficiency. Vagarles of Freshman managers are not unknown: we need only mention that during the past season the fun-loving Freshman track team found itself booked for the same...
...class fund is to equal the funds of previous classes, or in any way to serve the needs of the class, pledges and contributions to the fund must be received by the treasurer in greater numbers than during the past few weeks. Only a small majority responded to the general appeal that all contributions be made before June 1. If pledge cards have been mislaid, or if for any reason it will be impossible to contribute at the present time, notify the treasure at once. The class of 1909 is a large one and should not fall behind other classes...
...then Giles hit to Hartford. Hartford fielded the ball to Currier and caught Staff at the plate. Currier made a rash attempt to catch Giles at first for a double play, but the latter was safe. In the meanwhile Regnier had rounded third and was well on his way towards home. Brown was painfully slow in returning the ball and Regnier was safe at the plate. A bad inning was ended by Nourse striking...