Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...poor a pitcher as Smith, and yesterday the hits came in at just the right time, and eleven out of the fourteen runs were earned. In the third inning three hits with a total of six, and two steals brought in three earned runs, while in the fourth, eight with a total of twelve, and three more steals, earned six more. And not only did the men hit perfectly freely, but they ran bases with unusual dash, making the most of almost every opportunity; once, however, with two men out, Frothingham was not sent away from first on Hovey...
2tENGLISH C. - Fifth forensic and brief may be left in Sever 10 before two p. m. Tuesday, June 1. Fourth forensic will be returned in Sever 35 at two p. m. Tuesday, June...
...accession of President Eliot in 1869, the stamp of the old regime was plainly to be seen, and the progress since that time is almost revolutional. Greek and Latin then had one-fourth the time; now less than one-tenth, and mathematics have been reduced to a considerably smaller figure still. The modern languages are now twice as much studied as the ancient, while natural science recieves four times as much attention as mathematics...
...while today the number amounts to 15,084, an increase of 4,889 or thirty-three per cent. The rank of the first six colleges during 1886-87 was as follows: Harvard first with 1,688 students; Michigan next with 1,572; Columbia third with 1,570; Yale fourth with 1,134; Pennsylvania fifth with 1,088; Cornell sixth with 1,489. In 1891-92 Harvard still keeps the lead with 2,658; Michigan next with 2,622; Yale has risen to third place with 1,784; Pennsylvania moves to fourth place with 1,784; Columbia stands fifth with...
...mile walk was Harvard's, first, last and all the time, - although for an instant an ephemeral hope was born in Yale men's breasts by a sudden spurt of Wright's in the fourth lap. He had hardly gotten the lead when he fell from exhaustion and Endicott, Bardeen and Norton of Harvard finished in the order named - the tie which the judges declared to have been between Endicott and Bardeen being given to the former by the latter. Pierson of Yale was a hopeless and indisputable last