Then the intercollegiate association must not be forgotten. This association has furnished for me of the most promising of the new material that has blossomed on the professional diamond this season. Jones of Yale virtually won the championship for the Athletics. Richmond, as is well known, is a graduate of Brown, and Hubbard is a Yalensian, Coolidge of Harvard has received offers for the last three seasons to join the professional ranks. Sawyer of Clevelands is a college graduate, Bassett of the Browns is thought of as an acquisition for the Providences, while Baker, the Harvard short stop, a fine batsman, has been more than once solicited by the Clevelands. Dills, well known at Boston, received inviting professional invitations which were refused. -[Globe.