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Word: fairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...work throughout the whole of a game. Harvard scored six runs to Dartmouth's nothing during the first two innings, but went to pieces so badly on account of carelessness in the fourth and fifth innings that Dartmouth scored three of her four runs. The score would indicate a fair game on the part of Harvard, but those who witnessed the game were far from satisfied with the work of the nine. Hawley struck out six men and gave three first base on called balls. Dartmouth got four hits with a total of six. Harvard hit Vaiu freely. The features...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 9; Dartmout, 3. | 4/20/1889 | See Source »

...Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert at Melrose. | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

...will be the ultimate con clusion in the distant future is not for us to consider. Now, as Harvard stands in athletics, there should nothing be done, the matter should never for one instant be considered. Why should we not contest with Princeton? She has always given us a fair fight and has oftener beaten us. Until we can beat Princeton, why should we refuse to play with her? A significant fact in last night's meeting was, that no reasons were brought forward as to why we should take such a stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

...Jarvis the 'varsity played a game with a picked nine from the Boston Athletic Association. The team included three former Harvard players, Allen, Edgerly and Boyden, while some of the other players were men who have at some time played on the Beacons. The visiting team played a fair game, but the men showed a lack of practice. The 'varsity showed improvement over their playing of Wednesday, and the batting especially was stronger. The base running was poor. The features of the game were Linn's beautiful assist to Willard of a ball which ordinarily would have surely been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 7; Boston Athletics 1. | 4/13/1889 | See Source »

...prospects for a good nine a Exeter this year are fair. The infield with the exception of the pitcher's position will be strong. Heffelfinger will probably play first, Trafford second, Sawyer third, and Soule short-stop. Flagg, the captain, will catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/12/1889 | See Source »

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