Word: closing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Considerable interest has been felt in this contest, and before it became known that the seniors were to give handicaps to the underclassmen, odds were freely offered that eighty-six would win the cups. As it was, the shooting was extremely close, and the senior team barely made good its allowance to the juniors. The sophomore team was short one man, and by agreement of the team captains, was allowed to substitute an extra round by the three members present...
...year is evident, and the opportunity which is afforded the society for better work next year is highly flattering. Never have the prospects for a successful year been brighter, and never has the work of the society been more successful than during the year now drawing to a close...
...practice trial yesterday, Wright, '86, walked 1.5 of a mile in 1m. 6s., with Bemis close behind him. The time of both men beats the best amateur record for the distance...
...important than what others? The only important thing is that we pursue well those branches of it which we do choose. But under our limitation of study, some branches more than others will be applicable to us individually To find out which these are is only possible by a close study of our own needs, and by consulting those who thoroughly know what our peculiar needs and conditions are. We should steer clear of all petty influences, such as the consideration that our friends are going to take such and such courses, or the more childish one that such...
...secord game of the "Amateur" series was played yesterday on Jervis Field, between the Oxfords and the Berries. The game was close and exciting throughout. The Berries led at the bat, but the magnificent fielding of the nine from the English university kept down the score of their opponents. The battery work of both nines was sharp and effective. The score by innings is appended...