Word: almost
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...freshman team played Amherst Ninety-two at Amherst Saturday and was overwhelmingly defeated. The whole freshman team seemed demoralized. In the first part of the game Wood was pounded unmercifully, and numerous errors on the part of almost every Harvard fielder gave Amherst a tremendous lead. After the fourth inning Harvard braced and kept Amherst well down, and batted strongly herself. The game was lost, however, long before the end of the game...
...members of these clubs deserve all the heartier praise on this account. The most of the success this year is due to hard work. Both the Glee and Banjo clubs have practiced unceasingly since their organization last fall, and conscientious and painstaking work has been done by almost every man. The executive officers of the club this year have been unusually energetic and much should be attributed to them for the favorable outcome of the season's work...
...last regular concert of the year at the town hall in Milton. The work of the two clubs was very good. Much the same programme as at the Cambridge concert was followed, and all the songs were heartily received. The Banjo club was at its best. The playing was almost perfect, and the club received an encore for every selection. After the concert a dance was held in the hall...
...seniors and juniors played their scheduled game on Jarvis yesterday afternoon. The seniors were hardly in condition to play the game and had almost decided to forfeit it to '90. Morgan played left field until the end of third inning when Holmes went left and Bingham short-stop...
...Union last evening show an encouraging progress in the society during the part year. The need of a debating society in the college is so well recognized that a blow which might have proved fatal to another organization produced but little effect upon the Union, and even this has almost entirely disappeared. The attendance showed a marked increase over last year, and the debates have been not always confined to the principal disputants, as often happened formerly, but shared with animation by the other members. If the Union continues its prosperous course through another year, it will fully re-establish...