Word: fourthly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...batteries are now entering upon their fourth week of practice, and a marked improvement in the work of some of the men is manifest. Several of the pitchers are acquiring good control, and their curves are much more marked than at first. A dummy has been made which is placed close to the plate where the batsman would ordinarily stand. This enables the pitchers to practice throwing shoulder or low balls as they desire, and also gives the catcher practice in throwing without interfering with or being balked by the batsman. As yet only three men have been dropped...
...awful butchery. Of twenty-two participants seven were so severely injured that they had to be carried from the field in a senseless condition. The vertebral column of one was put out of joint; a second one's nose was broken; a third lost an eye and a fourth broke his leg. The rest suffered severe internal injuries...
...Harvard Religious Union held its fourth public meeting in Holden Chapel last night, at which Dr. C. C. Everett of the Divinity School gave a lecture on "The Devil...
Pennsylvania has announced the following as the probable make-up of the team that will meet Harvard: Freeman, Orton, Silliman and Seymour. Of these the first two named are the best known. Freeman has beaten 51 seconds for the quarter and was fourth at the intercollegiates last year, coming out from behind the bunch and finishing very strong. Judging from his work last year he is as good as any man Harvard can put for ward 'at present. Orton, the famous distance runner, has hardly speed enough to entitle him to consideration as a first class man in a relay...
...will be seen that while the Yale society shows an increase in its business over last year of more than fifty per cent, its total sales to December 15 did not amount to one-fourth of the sales of the Harvard cooperative store to November 21 only...