Word: batch
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...difficult for a Harvard man of today to call up a picture of the college life of half a century ago. Of course, a batch of picked men, interested in preparing for life, will be like another body with the same interest, though half a century parts them. But the methods of study are quite different now from what they were between 1830 and 1840; and the great increase in the number of students brings a hundred changes. The Cambridge of that day was much more distant from Boston than is that of today; for a regular line, even...
...days ago the bowl-fight was revived at the University of Pennsylvania after an interregnum of on year. There was an ominous hush in freshman and sophomore quarters when Prof. Jackson reached the last batch of third-honor men. Several sophomores had donned their war-clothes under the toga virilis, which in this case may be truly said to have covered many defects. After the announcements were all over, those whose hearts were not unduly weighted down with conditions, rushed to the halls to prepare for the fray. At the east end stood a couple of sophs gazing fondly upon...
...team in the game against Longwood to-day, and will meet the bardge at Bartlett's at 11 o'clock sharp: G. T. Quinby, R. W. Frost, R. D. Brown, H. P. King, H. H, Hunnewell, M. H. Clyde, H. M. Paul, J. B. Markoe, L. Sullivan, T. W. Batch and W. S. Ellis; substitutes, O. B. Judson and A. B. Whiting. Scorer, A. A. Poey...
...they promise us a number fully up to the good standard set by the new board in their first issue. We even wish there were more sheets than there are. Indeed, another short story, as good as the first one, could have a taken the place of the batch of daily themes. The practice of publishing these choice bits of literature is good, but five is too many for a paper of the size of the "Advocate." "A Fool's Revenge" is hardly a story, for there is no plot; but the author has taken a series of incidents, hackneyed...
...Batch. delegate to Inter-collegiate Sports...