. Bomb. -ou leave them alone. Now having given this brief history of V. M. ball, told our Alumni that Blacksbiirg is downed again b)- the \. M. 1. I would make a prophesy concerning the game ingeneral. Fift)- >-ears from now, what of us are then still li\-ing, will be pointed out as good-natured old liars, by the boys of that day,when we relate the marvelous scenes of hardships, witnessetl by us, on the foot ball fields of to-day. It is a beautiful game ; thosewho se^e it love it and those who play it love it still more, but unless there is a great revision and change of rules the ga


. Bomb. -ou leave them alone. Now having given this brief history of V. M. ball, told our Alumni that Blacksbiirg is downed again b)- the \. M. 1. I would make a prophesy concerning the game ingeneral. Fift)- >-ears from now, what of us are then still li\-ing, will be pointed out as good-natured old liars, by the boys of that day,when we relate the marvelous scenes of hardships, witnessetl by us, on the foot ball fields of to-day. It is a beautiful game ; thosewho se^e it love it and those who play it love it still more, but unless there is a great revision and change of rules the game must only parents object to their sons playing it but the Legislatures of States are ruling it liASF. iH 95 l\ ni>. II. Base Ball XLcam, 05 Tl\>LK\, 95, Stephens, 97. ...... Catrlur Stratton, 98, ....... Pitc/ur Moore, 97, . . . first liusc Morgan, 56. ...... Siwvui /uisf J. 95. (Cr:pt.) . . . Tliird Pose Selden, 95. Siiort Stop Miller, ?9; IVght Fic/a Stevens, 9S ...... Centre I-icli! Smith, 97, Left Fid,! srrsTITLTES- \lor. 95 Nc!l\, 98 Robertson, 95 Gregory, gs Mason, 98 SCHEDULE (IF li.\MIvS FUR Ol 95 April 4. Rutgers ..... In Lexington ?? 12. W. L. U ?? 27. W. L. U. . . May 2. St. Jolins - ? 10. Randolph ... 15. Richmond College . . In .Staunton •? iS. W. L. U. .... In Lexington


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