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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon Andover Academy defeated the College Nine in a clean and well-played game...
...Chandler took Rand's place in right field and played a creditable game, though he was evidently nervous. His error was on a long hit under the willows and was quite excusable. His two-base hit in the eighth inning was very timely. Both the Stevensons fielded well. During the game Harvard threw away several runs by stupid base running...
...Glee Club showed the beneficial effect of lessening the number of men on a part, and sang with a good deal of snap. Woodruff's songs were as usual, received with great enthusiasm. The selections of the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs were unusually good, but both clubs would do well to follow the example of the Glee Club and cut down their members. They seem to be a trifle too large to be absolutely sure of themselves at times...
...congratulations to the Freshmen on their victory in the class races. In the matter of form there was almost nothing to be desired, and this in itself is extraordinary in a freshman crew. The record that the oarsmen of Ninety-Nine made yesterday was a fine one and speaks well for the intercollegiate race in June...
...finals in the afternoon. Seaver started in strongly and played much better than Edwards in the first set, winning rather easily, 6-3. In the second, Edwards showed marked improvement and placed beautifully, making Seaver run all over the court. Seaver lost confidence and did not play as well as in the first, and Edwards got the set 6-1. The third set was the closest of the match. Edwards won a lead of 3-1. Then Seaver improved and in turn led at 5-3. By very pretty placing and running up to the net, Edwards tied the score...