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...worth, and Dean plays at short stop in a way that is at least encouraging; but the work of the candidates for second and third base was very weak in the three games played on the trip. All of the men however, are lively, wideawake fielders and display a willingness to work which gives encouragement that they will overcome this weakness before the season is far advanced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Spring Trip of the Nine. | 4/10/1889 | See Source »

...devote their lives to propitiating these evil spirits, and who think to increase their power by eating human corpses Slavery in its worst forms is prevalent all over the country. The masters have entire control over their slaves and often kill a dozen or more as a mere display of wealth. The condition of the women is so wretched that babies are often killed rather than allowed to grow up to misery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alaska, and its Indians. | 3/19/1889 | See Source »

...already spoken editorially of these. We hope, too, that it is not necessary to urge every Andover man to attend the meeting and take hold of the plan with a vigor which will insure its speedy consummation. It would indeed be a strange thing if Andover men did not display that enthusiasm for which they are so well known in a matter which is so intimately associated with the good of the old school they all love, and which, we confidently believe, will knit closer the bond between Phillips and Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1889 | See Source »

...from Raff's quartet in D major-"Declaration" and "The Mill"- with the Scherzo from Mendelssohn's E minor quartet. The F major quartet by Beethoven, op 59, completed the programme. It would be impossible to criticize unfavorably any feature of the concert; every selection was played with that display of feeling and precision of tone of which only this quartet is capable. In the first part, the andante and menuetto movement were most cordially received by the audience, while Mendelssohn's Scherzo seemed to be the favorite number in the second part. As in the last concert given here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Kneisel Quartet Concert. | 2/22/1889 | See Source »

Amherst College is preparing a very elaborate display of catalogues, publications, photographic views and other things of interest for the Paris Exposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1889 | See Source »

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