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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Ninety-one: 120-yards hurdle-The entries were A. S. Wolcott and T. P. King. The men got away together and for ninety yards they kept abreast of each other. When only three hurdles remained to be cleared, Wolcott drew away from King and won in 20 3-4 seconds...
...first inning Linn got his base on balls and made third on passed balls and home on Howland's fly to left. Two more runs were gotten in the second inning, Evans and Howland each making a hit. It was not until the sixth inning that Harvard scored again. At that time Willard led off with a base hit, reached third on Mumford's two-bagger, and scored on Thayer's error. In the seventh, Downer made another hit, but was put out trying to take third on Sullivan's wild throw. Linn and Quackenboss both got first base...
Harvard's battery was weak, allowing seven men first on called balls and seven Williams men to steal bases. Hawley struck out four men. According to the now established rule Harvard went all to pieces after the first inning, both in batting and fielding. Harvard got four runs in the first inning and only one more during the entire game and that in the fifth. In the third Williams got five. Williams was first at the bat. Hawley struck out the first man, Wilson; Brown got a hit and by stealing bases and a base hit of Hotchkiss, got home...
Mohammed was not an educated man but he was a man of wonderful power and intelligence. He doubtless got many of his ideas from the Jews, but we cannot but feel that he worked under a strong inspiration of his own. His writings are divided into two classes: those which were delivered in Mecca, and those which were delivered in Medina. The suras of the first class are enthusiastic and pathetic; those of the second class are characterized by cooler and better ordered thought...
...Linn were left on bases in the third. In the fourth Willard made his two-base hit; this was followed by another two-base hit by Henshaw which gave Willard an earned run. In the fifth and sixth, Harvard went out in almost one, two, three order, and got no more runs until the seventh inning, when Schroll got first on called balls and, owing to a wild pitch and a short fly of Dean's managed to get home. Dean reached thrid by stealing bases and got home on an attempt to put out Evans. Dartmouth made two runs...