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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will make this loss only a temporary one-one that can be overcome by hard and faithful work. At present the outlook for a first-class nine is rather gloomy. There seems to be plenty of material but it is not all of the best order. Such being the case, the only possible hope for success lies in unceasing practice. Every candidate must realize the responsibility which rests upon him personally, and he must make it his sole aim to let every personal consideration give way to the general good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

...Congregationalist minister, or by a minister of that faith who resides out of the state, This would give an opportunity of bringing before the supreme court of the state a friendly suit to determine whether the corporation had exceeded its powers, and, if the case were heard before the full bench, it is possible that a change might be reached in the makeup of the corporation which would make it more thoroughly representative of the large position which Yale ought to occupy as a national institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Need of a Change in the Form of Government at Yale. | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

...strong game. In that inning, however, the play was wretched, and Dartmouth obtained a lead which the Harvard team was unable to overcome during the rest of the game. At several points in the game a base hit would have tied the score, but it was in no case forthcoming, In fact the poor batting of Harvard was one of the features of the game. Only four hits were made, and of these, two were scratches. Downer was steady at critical points, but the Dartmouth team, as the heavy batting totals indicate, had no difficulty in gauging his delivery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth, 6; Harvard, 4. | 4/20/1889 | See Source »

...brings to mind the inadequate accommodations for the scorers which have been provided in past years by the management. At present there is room for only six men at the scorers' table. The need of ampler space is evident. Last year at the championship games it was often the case that ten or fifteen reporters were obliged to score the game without having the slightest conveniences for their work. We hope that the management will not allow this state of affairs to continue another year. One at least, if not two, additional tables should be furnished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1889 | See Source »

...treaty is disgraceful to our diplomacy, because: (a) the "three-mile limit" in the case of bays is made to be five miles; (b) we are forbidden to enter eleven bays each more than ten miles in width; (c) the municipal dominion of Canada over these great bays is thus increased; (d) our fishermen are prevented from entering bays where the channel is less than three miles from shore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

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