The Yale Athletic Association have sent word that their letter of the 22d was intended are an acceptance of Harvard's challenge to a bicycle race. This would seem to bring the negotiations to a definite conclusion. Now that the race is certain to come off, Harvard must do some hard work to make sure of victory. With all their race meets and team races on hand, the Cycling Association will have an opportunity to win great glory for the college. But defeat will be doubly humiliating after so much publicity has been given to all the association's contests. We understand that Yale is making unusual exertions to put a winning team on the track. The Harvard bicyclers must appreciate that nothing but hard work will bring victory to their college against such a team as Yale now has in training.
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