Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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The 'Varsity nine devoted most of its work yesterday to practice in fielding, though a little batting was done at the start. Dean was out again, but both he and Chandler retired after a short time, being replaced by Martin and Litchfield of the College nine. The fielding was rather...
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., June 15.- This morning the Freshmen went out, first coached by Mr. Storrow, who will take complete charge of them from this time on, as Mr. Lehmann feels that his time must be devoted entirely to the 'Varsity until the race. The 'Varsity followed a little later...
One point, however, deserves particular commendation. This is the evident effort to confine punning, pure and simple, to the "By the Way" column, so long avowedly devoted to the pursuit of that noble art. There is still room for improvement in the same line, but it is a long step...
Yesterday afternoon the 'Varsity ball nine devoted most of the daily practice to batting. After practicing at the nets for a short while they went down to the diamond and, with the College nine in the field and Dowd, the old Georgetown pitcher, pitching for them, the nine indulged in...
Yesterday afternoon the nine devoted almost all their practice to batting. After the usual practice at the nets, the substitutes took the field and the regular nine practiced batting in their regular batting order. This was kept up for about twenty minutes when the substitutes went to the bat and...