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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Peter Tud, 2b; Bonbright, 3b.; Nilson r.f.; Traver, c.f.; Simmons. 1.f.; substitutes, Baldwin and Irwin. The uniforms will consist of white jerseys, gray trousers and blue and white blazers and caps. The nine is not regarded as particularly strong, and will have hard work to defeat the Harvard freshmen. They have already played several exhibition games.- Boston Globe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/19/1887 | See Source »

...claim to be in the force of their arguments, why should they throw every obstacle in the way of holding a class meeting? If their opponents are willing to discuss the question once more, surely the victors in the last meeting should consent. It will be worse than a defeat next June, if Ninety has any stain on its honor in boating matters. To reconsider the former decision, not a few think, is to yield not to Yale, but to justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN RACE. | 4/5/1887 | See Source »

...pleasure to that of others, his uniform courtesy and quiet merit won for him the respect of all, the sincerest regard of those who knew him intimately. His success in the athletic field has upheld the honor of his college on more than one occasion, but neither victory nor defeat changed his even, pleasant manner through conceit or discouragement. He was an earnest, conscientious worker, full of energy and decision. His memory will live long in the heart of his friends, for to them his place will never be filled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edward Fox Fessenden. | 3/14/1887 | See Source »

...last year put her above the other college nines in public opinion. but it was far from proven that she had the best team. Every student in Cambridge is eager to see his college nine cross bats with her again and thereby obtain an opportunity to wipe out the defeat of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1887 | See Source »

...satisfaction to the rest of the class and also to the whole university to know that the apparent indifference displayed during the early part of the term has been thrown off and that an earnest attempt will after all be made to make amends for last year's freshman defeat. Thus far no definite course of work has been laid out, and for the present the men training for in field positions are at work throwing and catching, in the Lincoln rink, from four till five o'clock each afternoon. The rest of the work consists of a half hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 3/9/1887 | See Source »

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