Word: doubtful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...baseball team defeated Dartmouth yesterday in a well-contested game, the result being in doubt until the last of the sixth inning, when three bases on balls, an error and two hits netted for Harvard three runs. The two runs scored before that were home run hits to right field by Reid and Fincke. Dartmouth scored in the fifth on two hits, a base on balls and a long...
...will be left with furniture and bedding. The canvas was not complete, as many of the students were out of their rooms. Not five per cent. of those visited refused their rooms. The Easter vacation interrupts what would have been a systematic report on all rooms. There is no doubt of the result when the men return...
...course of construction at Seabury & Company's shipyard, Morris Heights, New York, is nearly completed and will probably arrive during this week. She is a few days overdue on account of delay in securing a bronze shaft for her propeller, but her trial trip will take place without doubt on Tuesday or Wednesday. A description of the boat follows...
...Usurper of the Range," by W. Jones '00, is without doubt the best piece of fiction in the number. Its subject is fresh and unhackneyed, and treated with a firmness and sureness of touch which shows the writer's perfect knowledge of the western life and incidents he depicts...
Early in the introduction, Mr. Rideout says happily that "whether or not Gray was 'a poet fallen on an age of prose,' he was beyond doubt a great letter writer fallen on the great age of letter-writing." Indeed Gray has been called the greatest of English letter writers. This and the fact that hitherto his letters have been accessable only in Mr. Gosse's inaccurate edition of Gray's complete works would be excuse enough for any volume of selections. But Mr. Rideout has chosen so wisely, has used such good judgment in picking out those letters which...