Word: fourteen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Athletic Association is to be congratulated on the success which has attended its efforts this year. Though under the disadvantage of having no trainer we succeeded in taking more first prizes in the inter-collegiate meeting than ever before, carrying off seven out of the fourteen prizes. The out-look for next year is good, though we lose three of our best men, Morison, Kip and Soren. New men will be needed particularly in the shot, hammer, pole vault and running broad jump. We look forward, however, to next year confident that Harvard will again make a good fight...
...this year. Beaman and Lovering led in batting, Beaman making three hits and Lovering two, with a total of four. The game was characterized by loose fielding on the part of both nines, while the batting was heavy. Baker did the best fielding for Harvard on first base, making fourteen put-outs without an error. The following composed the nines...
...party of about fifty Wesleyan students visited East Haddam Wednesday evening. They first stopped at Mrs. Matison's barn, where arrangements had previously been made, and initiated fourteen "freshies," after which they crossed and were well received by some of the town boys, eggs and apples being the chief refreshments. After partaking of a fine spread at the Gilston House they returned home by the five o'clock train. The town boys regret their not having a regularly appointed committee of reception, but hope the students will appreciate their efforts to make it "pleasant" for them. Depot Master Geer reports...
Messrs Collins and Fairbanks, who have been with D. P. Ilsley & Co. for over fourteen years, have opened a new store for the sale of hats, etc., specially adapted to the wants of students. We advise all who wish the neatest styles and finest quality goods to visit their old friends who will do their best to please all who may favor them with a call...
...bequests of the New York banker, Henry T. Morgan, are likely to turn out more valuable than has been anticipated. A gentleman, who speaks with large knowledge, says that the thirteen or fourteen nephews and nieces and the four colleges, Williams, Harvard, Yale and Amherst, will probably have $80,000 each. - [Post...