Word: fallen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fact that the wicket was distinctly favorable to the batsman. St. Paul's went to bat first, and when their last wicket was downed there was only an hour and a half for Harvard's innings. When stumps were drawn at 5.45 only three of Harvard's wickets had fallen...
...play as well as in the Yale game. Comins pitched a fairly good game, keeping the hits well scattered, but his support was ragged; Lancy and Story especially, both made costly errors. At bat, Van Amringe had four hits and Dever three, but the other men seemed to have fallen of in this respect. An encouraging feature of the game was the improvement of Marean behind the bat. Innings, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 runs. b.h e. Freshmen, 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 6 2 11 13 5 St. Marks...
...very poorly played game, Harvard defeated Bowdoin yesterday afternoon by a score of 7 to 5. Neither side played with snap, and both teams made several errors, but this was partly due to the very cold weather. With the exception of Loughlin, the Harvard team has again fallen off in batting, and not one of Harvard's seven runs was earned...
...School a close second, the Juniors and the Newell Sophomores even, and the Sophomore Weld, rowing the lowest stroke, last. Half-way to Harvard bridge the order remained the same; the Seniors were gradually increasing their lead over the Law School, and the Sophomore Weld, which had fallen a length behind the Sophomore Newell, was beginning to spurt. At the bridge, the Sophomore crews had drawn up nearly even, and from there to a point within twenty strokes of the finish, they rowed side by side, neither getting a lead of more than three feet at any time...
Early in the introduction, Mr. Rideout says happily that "whether or not Gray was 'a poet fallen on an age of prose,' he was beyond doubt a great letter writer fallen on the great age of letter-writing." Indeed Gray has been called the greatest of English letter writers. This and the fact that hitherto his letters have been accessable only in Mr. Gosse's inaccurate edition of Gray's complete works would be excuse enough for any volume of selections. But Mr. Rideout has chosen so wisely, has used such good judgment in picking out those letters which...