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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Eighty-nine outplayed Ninety-one yesterday afternoon at lacrosse and won the game by a score of four to two. The game was begun at about 5, 15, and Eighty-nine started off with a rush, and tried to force the playing. The Ninety-one defence did good work, keeping their goal clear, and the ball travelled from end to end of the field without either side's getting much the advantage. After twenty minutes' play Griffing worked the ball in toward goal by good dodging, and as Davis ran out leaving Kilvert uncovered, passed to the latter who threw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eighty-nine, 4; Ninety-one. 2. | 6/12/1888 | See Source »

...Hale. The preacher completed the series of three sermons in which he formulated a student's code of morals. The theme of the discourse was: "Man's business in bringing in the Kingdom of God." Dr. Hale said that when tenderness and gentleness rule in the heart, charity and good deeds are sure to follow. In all our large cities there are many deserts of vice where any young adventurer in Christian work may find plenty to do. The music of the choir was more elaborate than usual. Mr. G. L. Osgood of Boston sang the beautiful solo "Come unto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/11/1888 | See Source »

...great to be overcome. Stagg pitched a magnificent game, striking out twelve of his opponents and keeping them down to five scattering hits. Bates also pitched well, although his wildness in the fifth gave Yale two runs. He was splendidly supported by the Harvard nine, all the infield doing good work. Boyden and Howland each cut off a man at the plate by magnificent throws. The batting of the nine was miserably weak and must be improved if Harvard expects to win the championship. McLean umpired acceptably with the exception of his decision refusing to call Stagg out on Howland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 7; Yale, 3. | 6/11/1888 | See Source »

...field, which was immediately surrounded by a group of Harvard men. At the last moment, Howland made a grab for the ball but missed it. In the meantime, Noyes was running to second, as no one had thought to cover that base. Campbell picked up the ball and, by good running, reached second before Noyes, retiring the side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 7; Yale, 3. | 6/11/1888 | See Source »

Single working boats are in great demand at this time, and as there is only one serviceable single belonging to the Boat Club, men have to wait patiently for their turn to use it. A number of good singles are very much needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes from the Boat House. | 6/8/1888 | See Source »

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