Word: danae
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...next year, 1886, Exeter won again, 7 to 6, after a most exciting game. McClung was catcher again; as he was in all four years of his course at Exeter. Wurtenburg, later a Yale half-back, was short-stop, and Dana, now captain of the Princeton nine, was centre field...
...remarkable coincidence that Trafford, McClung and Dana, respectively first basemen on the 'varsity nines of Harvard, Yale and Princeton, are all old Exeter men. Dana was the only one to play in the position at Exeter...
...something of a relief to turn from the tension of "The Brazen Android" to the portion of a hitherto unpublished journal of Richard Henry Dana, which describes a voyage on the Grand Canal of China. The most charming part of the paper is that where Mr. Dana gives us a picture of the exquisite courtesy and politeness of a certain Chinese gentleman named U-u. This U-u showed a characteristic bit of Chinese courtesy-which might be recommended to Harvard men-when, declining to smoke more than one or two puffs of a cigar given him by a friend...
...Princeton nine will probably play as follows: Young, p.; Brokaw, c.; Dana, Durrell, P. King, basemen; Knickerbocker, s. s.; W. H. King, Wright, Payne, fielders; substitutes, Bergen '91, p.; Brown '92, Durke...
...Captain Dana of the Princeton nine will play with the M. A. C. Team after the close of the college season...