Word: eight
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hale announced during the services in the chapel yesterday morning that he would conduct prayers for the last time on Tuesday morning. He will close on that occasion his long term of service which began eight years ago in October, when, as one of the clerical members of the Board of Overseers, he took charge of the chapel service for the month. Everybody remembers the great reluctance with which the resignation of Dr. Hale was accepted even after he had declared that it would be impossible for him to devote to the University in the future the time necessary...
...shell for the University crew, which has been in course of construction this year under the supervision of E. Waters and Sons, at Troy, N. Y., reached New Haven last week. It is finished in very light color and is a very pretty craft. The boat weighs less than eight-oared shells usually do. The hull has not been constructed as was ordered, and the paper has not hardened enough to make the boat rigid. It is not likely the boat can be used, and it will have to be returned to Waters. It is not yet known what shell...
...Harvard nine played well, Henshaw's and Gallivan's work being especially good. Boyden pitched a strong game, striking out eight men and holding Pennsylvania down to three scattered hits. For Pennsylvania, Nellins caught a good game in spite of three passed balls. His throwing to second was very accurate, putting out five men. The umpiring of Mr. Clarkson of the Bostons was very acceptable. Following is the score...
...agitation at Amherst in favor of abolishing "rushes" culminated last Saturday in the action of the freshman class which voted by a very large majority (there being only eight opposing votes) not to take part in any rushes with the incoming class of '92. The question of giving up the custom of cane rushing has been brought up by a number of classes, but without result, and Ninety-one thought that on account of its large numbers and athletic success it was strong enough to crush out the custom. In regard to this action, President Seeley said: "You may express...
...first sale of Class Day tickets will take place June 12, from 1.30 to 3 p. m. at 29 Weld Hall. Packages and yard tickets will be sold. The packages will contain three Sanders, eight Tree and ten Memorial tickets each, and the price will be $9.00. Seniors may purchase one package each; they will please bring the exact change...