Word: hand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard nine gave their old pitcher Howe a warm welcome yesterday afternoon. They hit him for 14 bases with a total of 21, and scored in every inning. Williams, on the other hand could get two hits together only in one inning, and narrowly escaped a shut out. Nearly all the aggressive work for Williams was done by Harvard who made three hits, stole three bases, and brought in the only...
...Graduate Club of Harvard, in co-operation with the Graduate Clubs of Cornell and Johns Hopkins, will issue, about July 1, 1893, a hand-book for the use of students who are pursuing or who contemplate taking up graduate studies...
...This hand-book will consist of two parts. The first will be devoted to a short historical sketch of the different universities offering graduate courses of an advanced character, and tables of statistics relating to them. The second will consist of a list of lecture and research courses of advanced character, to be given in 1893-94, open to graduate students. These courses are to be arranged primarily according to the departments of study into which they fall and secondarily according to the universities offering them, alphabetically arranged, and in connection with these the names and scholastic record...
...winning men to train, victory should finally come to us, the spirit which prompted the men in question to act is none the less to be deplored. There are many cases where men are justified in dropping their connection with the Mott Haven team; but on the other hand there are cases where the reasons advanced are less sound. It is against the spirit shown in these latter cases that we wish to protest...
...born in August, 1771 at a time that may well be called "the meeting of two worlds"; the old world of chivalry and romance was then passing into the modern world, and to Scott it was given to gather up the picturesqueness of the past of Scotland and hand down to us in his poems and his novels, the history of the heroic deeds of the North from the time of Robert Bruce and William Wallace. It has been said that Scott was a dull boy but nothing can be farther from the truth. He was early driven by lameness...