A large number of students gathered on Jarvis yesterday afternoon to watch the game for the class championship between Eighty-eight and Ninety. All were disappointed, however, for the captain of the senior nine withdrew his men from the field, refusing to play the game without an umpire of his own choosing, Mr. Downer was the regularly appointed umpire, but he failed to appear. Capt. Holden refused to allow another undergraduate to officiate in Mr. Downer's position, and as Capt. McKean would not agree to hire a professional umpire, the game was not played.
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