Word: fours
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...addition to his batting, Stillman pitched a clever game, holding the College nine to four hits and striking out seven...
...College team, Ewer played the best game. He made one of the four hits and caught two difficult foul flies. Slade threw to bases well; but was careless about passed balls...
Matthew Lowrie made the last opening speech for Princeton and the negative. A large part of his argument was intended to show that the Italian race is not undesirable as a whole, and not a menace to our institutions. In only four cities, he declared, have investigations of the slums been made, and these investigations have all been entirely overestimated. In New York there is supposed to be a slum population of 360,000 but the investigation took in only 26,000. This is a debate of facts, not of theories...
...space is taken to note the need of new buildings in the different departments. In connection with the coming bicentennial celebration of the University in 1901, the president expresses the hope that a large University Hall may be built by that time, to contain an auditorium seating three or four thousand persons a large dining hall, and possibly rooms for the university officers...
...forthcoming number of the Advocate contains four short stories, several verses and the usual complement of editorials and College Kodaks. The verses are all unpretentious and the chief interest in the number centres in the fiction. Of the four stories the most entertaining from a college point of view is "The Surprises of Sanders" by H. P. Huntress '99. The plot is rather improbable but there is just enough surprise in it to give it justification. Strange to say the real heroine of the tale plays a very small part, and the reader is left wondering why she was introduced...