Word: formerly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ally" should so far have forgotten its role of "ally" as to give its more powerful "ally" occasion to lament the apparent desertion of the "old ally." We have discovered, however, in our limited experience, that community, and antagonism of interests are diametrically opposed, and that while the former may have a tendency to keep an "ally" faithful, rivalry is sure to be the result of the latter. There is no good cause for alarm, however, for we are confident that at the proper time the "old ally" will return to its allegiance. - Yale Courant...
...tennis tournament begins this week. There is not much interest taken in the outcome. The winner of the singles will have to play former prize winners for the championship of the college...
...Eighty-seven play her second game with Ninety and beat her by a score of 12 to 9 after a ten inning game. Eighty-seven proved stronger at the bat than Ninety, making two more hits and a larger total than the latter. The battery of the former was also more steady and effective. The fielding of the freshmen however was excellent, making as they did but four errors, the weak spot of the nine, being as in all other games, its battery. Kielty pitched and Vila caught for the first six innings when Sabine and Slade took their places...
...Shippen, '87, presided at the Glee Club dinner Wednesday evening at the Parker House, L. Honore, '88, acted as orator, and W. W. Winslow, '85, as poet. S. A. Elliot, '84, and A. G. Mason, '86, former presidents of the club were present as guests. After the dinner and the customary speeches, songs, etc., several young ladies on Commonwealth avenue and Newbury street were serenaded by the club...
...member of the Bergen Point nine the college would not suffer as much as if he accepted a professional offer, and gracefully consented to the change. Stagg and Dann, without doubt, form one of the strongest amateur batteries that ever appeared on the diamond, and by securing the former Bergen Point, having won a game from the Nassaus, has an almost sure thing in the race for the amateur championship.-Globe...