Word: beating
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nine came back from its last year's trip with a much less glorious record than it gained for us this year. Last spring we beat Yale by a score of 8 to 7, and Amherst to the tune of 13 to 10. This year we can point to a score of 12 to 4 made against the Blue, and 15 to 5 scored in the match with Amherst. Truly, our nine has brought honors to the college, and the honors it has received from us are hard earned and well deserved. With our present record we need feel...
...Andover beat the freshmen yesterday by good batting in the 8th and 9th innings, together with costly errors of eighty-eight...
...game last Saturday, the Memorial waiters beat the University Press nine, 11-10. The Memorial nine plays Wednesday with the Cambridge High School, and Saturday with the University Press again...
...regret that the orchestra should not have left us after the last concert with a rather better impression; its performance last night was hardly up to its usual high standard, a frequent raggedness and unevenness being evident, as well as lack of precision in following the conductor's beat. The melodious overture of Schubert's, however, fared rather better than the rest, and was played in a way that well brought out its charming and overflowing melody. The soloist was Mr. Gilse, the leading cellist of the orchestra, than whom it has been our fortune to hear few better performers...
...gentleman living in Holyoke, while practicing on telegraph insulators from his window with a revolver yesterday, received a call from a member of the Cambridge police force; after a little persuasion, the member of the "finest" returned to his beat, and the frightened marksman deposited his revolver in its drawer...