Word: coopers
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...proportion of non-collegiate men in the lists of authorship is greater to-day than it was in that indefinite period known as 'before the war.' Making a list hastily of well-known authors, setting their names down as they occur to us, it appears that Irving, Poe, Cooper and Whittier are almost the only names of men of the first rank who did not have a college education. Bryant began a college course, but was compelled to discontinue it. Longfellow, Hawthorne, Holmes, Emerson, Thoreau, Willis, Prescott, Bancroft. Motley, the two Danas, were all college...
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...GAME.Harvard was first at the bat. Beaman hit a fly to Cooper and retired. Winslow hit safely and went to second on Nichols' put-out, but failed to score, as Willard went out on a long fly to Shedd. Brown got a man on first on called balls, but he was neatly caught by Allen while stealing second. Nichols retired the next two men on strikes. In the fourth inning Allen hit safely, and reached second by a beautiful steal; Smith's put-out sent him to third, where he was left by Edgerly's striking out, and Foster...
...Cooper...
Harvard failed to score in the eighth, though Smith got his base on balls, and Foster also got on base by an error of Cook. For Brown, Cook crossed the plate amid wild excitement, on a base on balls, a wild pitch, a steal, and a clean hit by Cooper. Score...