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Earned run—Harvard. First base by errors—Harvard, 4. Left on bases—Harvard, 5; Brown 6. First base on balls—Off Sexton, 1; off Wiggin, 2. Struck out—By Wiggin, 5. Sacrifice hits—Hovey, Hallowell. Stolen bases—Hallowell, Abbott. Double play—Upton and Sullivan. Passed ball—Upton. Umpires—Murray and Burns. Time of game—2 hours and 40 minutes.

The best game of the intercollegiate championship games between the Amherst, Williams and Dartmouth nines in 1893 was that played at Williamstown, Mass., May 30th. Here is the score:

First on balls—Cleveland. First on errors—Cheney, Allen, Ide, Hammell, Baker. Struck out—By Hollister, 3; by Colby 3. Stolen base—Hollister. Triple play—Stearns, Hunt. Umpire—Brady. Time of game—1 hour and 35 minutes.

THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS OF THE LEADING UNIVERSITIES.

HARVARD, YALE AND PRINCETON.

The most interesting series of games between the "big three" nines of the college arena in 1893 were the three contests between the university nines of Harvard and Yale, which series began on June 24th, at Cambridge and ended on July 1st, at the Polo Grounds. On the occasion of the opening match of the series on the Holmes Field at Cambridge the attendance of spectators was the largest known to Harvard College base ball history. The Boston papers reported the numbers present as nearly 10,000, the Governor of the State being present as well as a number of city dignitaries. The attendance of ladies was the most attractive feature of the vast assemblage, and the deep interest taken in the game, and the intense excitement towards the finish was exceptional in its character. The two crack