Word: evening
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Glee Club, however, that we wish to speak particularly. Its share in the programme will be no small feature in the pleasure of the evening. The songs to be sung are even better than usual; taste and care have been shown in the selection of them and they cannot but be well received. A feature of the evening will be the rendering of Handel's Largo by the Pierian, and the Glee Club re-in-forced by some twenty voices...
...Davenport, '90, ran an exhibition mile in 4 minutes and 43 3-4 seconds. He would doubtless have made even better time had their been any one in the event to push...
...class races are over at last and the nervous tension that prevaded a large part of the college community for the past week has ceased to be felt. The crews rowed a very close and exciting race and surprised even the best informed by the order in which they pulled across the finish. We wish to congratulate '87 on her well-earned success, as by winning this race she placed the victor's wreath on her head which will be remembered long after the members of the present seniors are scattered in the four corners of the world...
...Crimsons played their first championship game yesterday morning with the Volunteers, and were defeated by the score of 25 to 14. The batting was about even, but the Volunteers proved themselves much the superior team in the field. The Crimsons led up to the fifth innings, when accidents happened to their battery which prevented them from playing in their respective positions. But for these accidents the score would probably have been closer. The best fielding was done by Holmes, Dame and Sturgis, while Dexter, Holmes and Bancroft excelled at the bat. The score by innings...
...machine and specimens of curves, including the types of five of the Yale University crew - Caldwell, Stevenson, Stewart, Middlebrook, and Woodruff. Each has his own individualities. The uses of the contrivance were classified as follows: "It indicates the comparative strength of the different oarsmen, affording an easy and even method of selecting the best men." * * * Many men have the faculty of deceiving others as to their rowing efficiency and their shallow curves would at once show their true status. It indicates the form or type of strokes pulled and enables a man to correct himself and be corrected...