Word: beat
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...HIGH and venerable officer of the College, who has its good order at heart, took occasion to blame a certain policeman whose beat is near the Campus, because he did not prevent sundry little escapades of the students, whereupon the insulted Majesty-of-the-Law braced himself up and replied, 'Now look a'here; if you know my business better than I do, you just take my club and travel. I'll resign.' Notwithstanding this generous offer, the Corporation is not represented on the police force." - Brunonian...
...Freshman Nine beat the "Cambridge High School," on April 29, by a score...
...played this season was with the AEtnas of Newport, R. I., on Wednesday, April 10, on Holmes Field. The Freshmen won the game by a score of 37 to 2, making only one error. If reports are accurate, the men of '81 will have a much harder task to beat the Yale Freshmen...
...would also like to call attention to the grumblers, a class whose opinion on base-ball is usually of little worth; they are ever complaining of our defeats, taking it as a matter of course that we ought always to win, and never considering that the clubs who beat us are usually composed of men who devote their entire time to base-ball, and, as an extra stimulus for good play, receive salaries in proportion to the value of their services...
...hearts softly beat...