Word: almost
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...result of this consistent work in practice so far, Richardson appears to be almost certain of his job as catcher. At first base Nash has been fielding brilliantly, and has become the best hitter on the team. Second base and shortstop will probably be filled by Ervin and Heyer, both of whom are strong at the bat and accurate throwers. The competition for third base has narrowed down to Demelman, Simons, and Kurtz, all of whom are being tried...
...hear the plans for the Northfield Conference. Some of the members of the committee in charge, and others who have been to Northfield, will explain the purposes and methods of the conference, after which there will be an opportunity for questions. The general plan of work is known to almost everyone, but tonight's meeting is a chance to become more definitely acquainted with it. As the committee hopes that Harvard may be represented by at least 100 men this year, it earnestly asks that all who possibly can, show their interest tonight...
...practice games that have been played, there has so far been no chance to see them working under really favorable conditions. The season opened with prospects very uncertain. There were practically no veterans to begin with as a nucleus, and so the problem has been to build up an almost entirely new team. In spite of these obstacles the team has made good progress and deserves our heartiest support. So to Captain Wingate and the players we extend our best wishes for a successful season...
About sixty delegates, representing almost thirty institutions, are attending the Eastern Conference of Presidents of Christian Associations, new being held in Brooks House. Through the courtesy of the members of the University, accommodations have been extended to all. The management of the Union has also offered the privilege of the house until tomorrow evening...
...University lacrosse team will play a practice game with the Boston Lacrosse Club at Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Boston Lacrosse Club is the recently formed club of graduates interested in lacrosse. As the purpose of the game will be to try out the candidates, almost all of the University squad will take part...