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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...over the field. Too much censure cannot be given to him for the part he played in the game. If he had made the slightest effort, the Harvard men present would have supported him. As it was they could not be expected to. The Harvard freshman captain, when he found out that the game must be played should have had his men play their best, even though defeat were certain. Yale got six runs in the first inning This was the only inning in which Harvard made the slightest effort to play. In the following two innings Yale batted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, '92, 28; Harvard, '92, 1. | 6/2/1889 | See Source »

...content to live far from civilization in a condition resembling savagery. Railroads are beginning to employ geologists, who find their work in discovering and helping to develop the natural resources of the country through which the road runs. Still another field which is awaiting skillfully directed labor, is found in the quarries, which have never been properly or economically worked in this country. The opportunities for teachers of geology are few, and with one or two exceptions the pay is poor. The positions for engineers are more numerous than for geologists. That branch of engineering known as railroad engineering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geology as a Profession. | 5/29/1889 | See Source »

Harvard played Yale Saturday afternoon on the Yale field and was beaten 15 to 3. Stagg's pitching, and the general excellence of the Yale team won the game. Harvard could not hit Stagg effectively, for although Harvard found the ball fifteen or more times the Yale fielders, both infield and out, were so sure that only three base hits were made. Stagg made one of his most remarkable records, and Poole as catcher, was all that any nine could desire. Downer did not do himself justice, and was hit badly, Yale making fourteen hits for twenty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, 15; Harvard, 3. | 5/27/1889 | See Source »

...Williams may be found at Wadsworth House 1 every weekday from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/25/1889 | See Source »

...would call attention to the annual tennis tournament which is to begin Wednesday, a notice of which will be found elsewhere. It is most important for all players of any skill to compete, for many of the best players leave college this dear and their places must be filled. We would urge all who play a good game to enter, for a long list of competitors will greatly increase the interest in the tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/21/1889 | See Source »

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