Word: fall
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...little over two weeks since Captain Dean has had the 'Varsity baseball candidates out for fall practice, and in all probability the work for this year will end on Thursday. Outside of the old men who have played on the various class teams, but few freshmen have turned out and, with one or two exceptions, these men are not a very promising lot. So far the work has consisted of batting and fielding practice, followed, as has been the case for the last three days, by an irregular game in which every man has had an opportunity to show...
...senior eleven has been doing steady work this fall and is now in fairly good condition for the game with '98 on Friday. It is generally considered that '97 has rather the best chance to win this game for the eleven seems to be fully as strong as the championship team of last year, while '98 has not done any remarkable work this season. There is little doubt that the winner of this match can defeat either the Sophomores or the Freshmen...
...should attend, not only to show his appreciation of the 'Varsity eleven, but also to cheer for the graduates who have done so much for Harvard in former years. The eleven which will line up against Harvard is undoubtedly the strongest eleven individually that has faced Harvard this fall and if the men were in condition the issue might even be doubtful. The graduate eleven will probably line up as follows: Curtis and Hallowell, ends; Waters and Newell, tackles; Wilson and Mackie, guards; Lewis, centre; Wrenn or Borden, quarterback; Hayes and C. Brewer, halfbacks; Crane, fullback...
...fallen from 100 to 62 (Sauerback's Estimate in "Honest Dollar," p. 24). (b) Prices in Germany reckoned from 100 articles have fallen 35 per cent (Honest Dol. p. 25). (c) Prices in America have fallen from 100 to 61 (Barker's Bimetallism, p. 278). (2) The claim that falling prices are due to cheapening of production is unfounded. (a) It is imporbable that all articles would have fallen in price so uniformly in regard to gold. (b) Silver has mean-while remained at the same level with other prices. (3) Tho claim that overproduction has caused the fall...
...present standard is the just one. A. There has been no appreciation of gold. (1) The so-called appreciation of gold is in reality a depreciation of commodities. (a) Money incomes and wages have risen all over the world. (Taussig, Silver Sit., p. 108.) (b) Whatever fall in price of commodities has taken place is due to improvements in production alone. (Carl Shurz, Chicago speech, p. 6). (x) During the nine years after 1873, although under a gold standard, the price of commodities rose; (Schurz Chic. Speech, p. 6). (y) It is only since the enormous increase of production after...