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...defeafed by '86 yesterday, by a score of 13 to 7. The sophomores made 6 hits, total 6, 17 errors to their opponents 10 hits, total 11, 13 errors. Bruner did the heaviest batting, while Boyden and Rankin excelled in the field. Lack of space prevents a full report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/22/1885 | See Source »

...game between '85 and '87, yesterday afternoon, resulted in an easy victory for the seniors, who played a steady fielding game and showed up well at the bat. Watson led the batting for the seniors, while Varick and Tuttle did the heaviest hitting for the sophomores. Crocker caught the entire game with only one error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/16/1885 | See Source »

...notable fact that the four heaviest men have had no experience worth mentioning in boating, whereas those who have had the most experience are of lighter build. There is nothing in this fact, however, to indicate that the crew for this year will be light, as all the men will have sufficient opportunity for acquiring the necessary skill before the crew is chosen. All things considered, it is more than probable that this year's crew will be heavier than that of last year. The men who rowed last year are heavier than they were then, and most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 1/24/1885 | See Source »

...college. Capt. Storrow is of opinion that a light, active crew, if the men are all strong and healthy, can be made as effective as a heavy crew. In this opinion he is supported by the actual tests and measurements of Dr. Sargent. It is found that the heaviest men are by no means the strongest. This statement however, does not mean that men of 190 lbs., fully developed and able to handle their own weight would not be more desirable for the crew than lighter men, but mere weight ought not be sufficient to insure a man's position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crew. | 11/14/1884 | See Source »

...perhaps the gem of the evening; and their beauties were admirably brought out with a breadth and solidity which were charming. The soloist was Mr. Sherwood, who played the great Schubert fantasia magnificently, overcoming the technical difficulties with apparent ease. His strength was scarcely equal to some of the heaviest passages with the orchestra, but the exquisite sentiment of the last part was beautifully brought out. The symphony which was heard here for the first time, has little in it of interest; it is unmelodious in its themes, and on the whole tedious. The andante was the most enjoyable movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 11/7/1884 | See Source »

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