Word: eights
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mains pitched in splendid form, striking out fifteen men and holding the Sophomores down to six hits, two of which were scratches. Davis caught a good game, with the exception of one missed third strike in the first inning, which was responsible for the two runs made by Ninety-eight. The Freshmen played an errorless game in the field, while Ninety-eight's errors were nearly all costly and were answerable for several of the Freshmen's runs. The batting of the Sophomores was weak, but Ninety-nine showed up better in this respect than they have for some time...
...eight Amherst scored-on Priddy's base on balls, a wild pitch and Fletcher's single. They also added another run in the ninth inning on Gregory's three-base hit, a base on balls, and Johnson's sacrifice...
...bicycle squad has now been cut down to eight men; J. F. Wood '98, captain, H. B. Hewitt '99, G. S. Baker '99, E. D. Powers '98, A. E. Dacy L. S., H. C. Burdette '98, H. H. Richards '98, and G. F. Hurt '98. On some day of this week, probably Wednesday, the squad will begin riding on the Charles River Park track. The new track is one-third of a mile in length, and is built with heavily banked sides, especially for bicycle riding. Not only will the squad have the advantage of working on a good track...
...noticeable features of last week, great expectations having been entertained regarding the annual spring regatta, held Saturday. It was felt that this would afford a final opportunity of gauging the university crew before the race at Henley, and its defeat by a crew composed of six of the sophomore eight and two freshmen substitutes, was disappointing. The breaking of an outrigger at No. 4 in the university boat may offer some excuse for this, but even when this accident happened the sophomores were leading. Owing to the action of the faculty in prohibiting two members of the '98 crew from...
...whole.- (2) A final hour examination on the work as a whole could not be a fair test. (x) Not more than two or three general questions could be given on such an hour examination.- (A) Time must be left for special questions.- (B) Not more than seven or eight general questions are now given in a three-hour examination.- (y) When questions are so few chance largely determines the result of an examination...