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Harper's Round Table, January 26, 1897
Harper's Round Table, January 26, 1897

Chapter IV

Chapter 4 of Harper's Round Table, January 26, 1897 is here in full — 526 sentences across 106 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.
Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.
This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.
Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.
The score was 26-0.
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Harper's Round Table, January 26, 1897

Chapter IV

Chapter 4 of Harper's Round Table, January 26, 1897 is here in full — 526 sentences across 106 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.
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Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.
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This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.
/ðɪs ˈvɪktəri hæz led tuː ðə əˈpɪnjən ðæt leɪk vjuː wʊd ˈprɑːbəbliː teɪk ðə ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp ðɪs ˈsiːzən/
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Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.
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The score was 26-0.

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

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alleged adjective US /əˈledʒd/

declared but not proved

From this reading “In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.”

athletics noun US /æθˈletɪks/

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

From this reading “In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.”

Austin noun US /ˈɔːstən/

state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas

From this reading “Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.”

baseball noun US /ˈbeɪsˈbɔːl/

a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs

From this reading “In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.”

championship noun US /ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/

the status of being a champion

From this reading “This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.”

defeated adjective US /dɪˈfiːtəd/

beaten or overcome; not victorious

From this reading “Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.”

schedule noun US /ˈskedʒʊl/

a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

From this reading “Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.”

year's noun US /jɪrz/

possessive form of “year” — a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading “Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.”

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

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last year's adjective + noun counted as “last year”

In this reading “Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.”

South Side noun + noun

the side that is on the south

In this reading “In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.”

succeeded in verb + particle counted as “succeed in”

In this reading “In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.”

met with verb + particle counted as “meet with”

In this reading “In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.”

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0

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From this reading The score was 26-0.

26

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From this reading The score was 26-0.

3

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From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

7

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From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

allegedadjectiveUS /əˈledʒd/

declared but not proved

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

athleticsnounUS /æθˈletɪks/

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

AustinnounUS /ˈɔːstən/

state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

badlyadverbUS /ˈbædli/

to a severe or serious degree

From this reading Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.

baseballnounUS /ˈbeɪsˈbɔːl/

a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

branchnounUS /bræntʃ/

a division of some larger or more complex organization

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

championnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiən/

someone who has won first place in a competition

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

championshipnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/

the status of being a champion

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/

largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

defeatedadjectiveUS /dɪˈfiːtəd/

beaten or overcome; not victorious

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

DivisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/

an army unit large enough to sustain combat

From this reading Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.

Englewood

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From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

faradverbUS /fɑːr/

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

favorverbUS /ˈfeɪvər/

promote over another

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

gamenounUS /ɡeɪm/

a contest with rules to determine a winner

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

Hyde

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From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

In-door

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From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.

LakenounUS /leɪk/

a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

lastadjectiveUS /læst/

immediately past

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

leadersnounUS /ˈliːdərz/

the body of people who lead a group

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

lednounUS /led/

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

metverbUS /met/

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/

to a great degree or extent

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

NorthnounUS /nɔːrθ/

the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

opinionnounUS /əˈpɪnjən/

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

ParknounUS /pɑːrk/

a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

probablyadverbUS /ˈprɑːbəbliː/

with considerable certainty; without much doubt

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/

a rational motive for a belief or action

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

schedulenounUS /ˈskedʒʊl/

a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

From this reading Hyde Park was badly defeated by North Division in its schedule game.

schoolsnounUS /skuːlz/

plural of “school” — an educational institution

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

scorenounUS /skɔːr/

a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

From this reading The score was 26-0.

seasonnounUS /ˈsiːzən/

a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

SidenounUS /saɪd/

a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

SouthnounUS /saʊθ/

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

sportnounUS /spɔːrt/

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

succeededverbUS /səkˈsiːdɪd/

past form of “succeed” — attain success or reach a desired goal

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

takeverbUS /teɪk/

carry out

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

thusadverbUS /ðʌs/

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

twonounUS /tuː/

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/

precisely as stated

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

victorynounUS /ˈvɪktəri/

a successful ending of a struggle or contest

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

ViewnounUS /vjuː/

a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

winningadjectiveUS /ˈwɪnɪŋ/

having won

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading This victory has led to the opinion that Lake View would probably take the championship this season.

yearnounUS /jɪr/

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

year'snounUS /jɪrz/

possessive form of “year” — a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading Austin, the last year's champion, was defeated by Lake View, 7-3.

yetconjunctionUS /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading In-door baseball has not met with very much favor thus far among the South Side schools of Chicago, and the reason alleged is that Englewood and Hyde Park, the two schools which are leaders in almost every other branch of athletics, have not yet succeeded in winning a game this year at the in-door sport.

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