Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...assist the gate-keepers, every one is desired to hold his own ticket in passing the gate. Students and others are requested to be patient with the gate-keepers. Their duties are very difficult...
...lunch, Pennsylvania went in a second time, this venture proving more successful, yielding 123 runs. W. Scott was again the chief contributor, compiling 52 by hard hitting. Henry batted well for 22, and Trotter and Roberts each succeeded in reaching double figures. Quimby's fielding was especially brilliant, three difficult catches being secured...
...immediate action is taken to arrange more games, there is lite like lihood of the class base-ball championship being settled at all this year. The management of the class-games has been extremely bad, and affairs have now fallen into such a rut that it will be a difficult task to straighten them out again. Games which should have been played or forfeited were postponed with impunity either by the consent of both of the captains or on account of petty wrangles about the umpire. The captains of class teams who were appointed to umpire did not show...
Boyden went out in the seventh on a fly to McConkey, the latter making a very difficult catch. Henshaw flied out to Dann and Stagg struck out Willard...
...Patterson-An unusually steady bat and very difficult to get out when once set; he has obtained the batsman's prize in Philadelphia during the last two years with the fine averages of 64 and 72. He is also one of the best bowlers in the Germantown club...