Word: exception
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...large with confidence of its ability to beat Yale in the contest to-day. Both the fielding and the batting of the nine has improved greatly with its constant practice, and the steady work of the battery in all the games leaves nothing to be asked from that quarter except that it maintain its excellent standard. When we add to these indications in Harvard's favor the fact that the nine is to play on its own field, supported by a large body of men, the hopes for victory are certainly bright...
HARVARD CRICKET CLUB.- The following men will play against Pennsylvania on next Wednesday at 10 o'clock on Holmes Field, and will practice from 3.30 until 6 every afternoon except Saturday: R. D. Brown, R. W. Frost, G. T. Quimby, S. Dexter, T. W. Balch, C. G. Parker, G. S. Keyes, L. Sullivan, L. H. Morgan, G. Norman S. A. Bayer and W. S. Ellis...
...allowed to circulate? Certainly, it seems ridiculous that two out of three copies should be useless, and that the third should be reserved. If a student wishes to make a study of Washington's speeches he must go to the Harvard Library, though all the rest of his materials-except this one book-are in his own library...
...Strongbow's Conquest of Ireland," Mr. Barnard has in the Contemporary Writers Series made a valuable addition to English history. The period embraced-from 1166 to 1186-is now so remote as to be unfamiliar, except to the thorough student of history. The present volume, therefore, aims to make attractive what other-wise would be neglected. The story is told with a quaintness befitting the times, and is illustrated by maps, genealogical table and pictures. [G. P. Putnam's Sons, publishers...
...floor space of three great lofts. They will be only eight feet high, and the eight or ten feet above will be left open for light and ventilation. Each of the three lofts will be in charge of an attendant and will have no communication with the main library except through a single door. In addition to the books, the library will contain a large and valuable collection of coins, which the college now owns. A safe will be provided for their security. In the basement will be rooms for cataloguing, and accommodation for unpacking, binding and repairing. The building...