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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...happily correct, though it was made in much the same spirit as that which animated a freshman, who saw an unpatriotic classmate betting against the Harvard nine on the game of the 15th, to "run around, offering odds of two to one on Harvard to the muckers, at the end of the fourth inning." It was the "never say die" of Barnaby Rudge's raven over again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Years of Harvard Base-Ball. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

...third and decisive game of the series was played on the Olympic grounds at Medford, on June first. It began at 3.40 and ended at 7 p.m., being delayed by the "perverseness of the crowd, and the inability of the Medford police to keep them back." The Harvard nine went on to the field with their "tails up," took the lead at the start and kept it to a finish, blanking Lowell three times. The audience was partisan and disgusted with the game, and several times pushed into the diamond and stopped the playing. At one time, during the sixth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Years of Harvard Base-Ball. | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

...book notice, the "Items" and the "Brief" end a number especially strong in verse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate" | 2/12/1887 | See Source »

...Mendelssohn's concerto for the violin was marked by the players technical abilities rather than by a warm and inspired treatment of the subject. The last movement which requires a very delicate bowing, was admirably played by the soloist. He was warmly applauded by the audience at the end of the movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert in Sanders Theatre. | 2/11/1887 | See Source »

...refreshing piece of music. The overture to Tannhaeuser made a very fitting close. It was given with great warmth and vigor the conductor allowing the bass more freedom than is his wont-The audience were completely carried away by the music and applauded Mr. Gericke most heartily at the end of the piece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert in Sanders Theatre. | 2/11/1887 | See Source »

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