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Word: almost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Clements began pitching and was relieved by Ely during the third and fourth innings. Galbraith was then substituted for two innings the game being finished with Clements in the box. All had fair control of the ball, but were hit almost at will by the 'Varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRACTICE GAME. | 3/28/1898 | See Source »

...candidates for the Freshman nine have now been practicing on Soldiers Field for two weeks. In that time the squad has been cut down from 30 to 20 men, exclusive of battery candidates. The daily routine of work has consisted almost entirely of the customary fielding and batting practice, besides short scrub games played between picked nines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN NINE. | 3/22/1898 | See Source »

This is one of the proofs that Mr. Fox has chosen a simple theme, almost perilously simple in its freedom from machinery of any kind. But the story is told with a directness and grace that give it a charm, lacking in many more elaborate literary structures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Review. | 3/21/1898 | See Source »

...reason of these changed conditions. And the inevitable conclusion reached is that while our rivals have improved, interest in debating here has flagged. The weekly debates of both the Union and the Forum have been poorly supported, and some of the best debaters seem to have dropped almost entirely out of sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1898 | See Source »

...Hasty Pudding play is now almost completed and the choruses have been rehearsing for the last week. The libretto has been written by H. M. Woodruff '98, the music by W. H. Rand, Jr., '98, the songs by M. S. Greenough, Jr., '98 and R. P. Utter '98, and the dialogue by F. Curtis '98. The Cambridge performances are to be given on May 2, 3 and 4, and the Boston performances at the Bijou Opera House on May 6 and 7. Tickets may be obtained at Herrick's, or of W. H. Wheelock, Ware Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hasty Pudding Play. | 3/16/1898 | See Source »

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