Word: corcoran
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Dartmouth has voted to continue under Corcoran, the pitcher of the Chicagos, and arrange a series of games with Williams, Cornell and Rutgers...
...recent meeting of the board of visitors of the University of Virginia, three new scholarships were founded: "The William W. Corcoran," "The Leander J. McCormick," and "The William H. Vanderbilt," the students under them to be nominated respectively by the gentleman in honor of whom they are named...
...Automedon Harnessing the Steeds of Achilles," by Henri Regnault, which was sold recently for $5,900, does not go to the Corcoran Gallery, as it was understood on the night of the sale. It is said on good authority to have been bought for the Crow Museum of Cincinnati...
...nine has not gone into training yet, and it makes some of the students rather anxious for its welfare, although it is a subject of discussion whether a nine, outside of its pitchers and catchers, is benefitted any by winter work. We understand that Corcoran and Derby have been corresponded with about training the men, but as yet no answer has been received from them. There is some talk about fixing up the old ball ground on the campus, by taking off the turf and loam, and filling in with hard gravel on the infield; but, in as much...
...Corcoran has donated a site for the new Columbian University building. The new building will be the home of the law school and of the scientific school...