Word: hit
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Glee Club, together with the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs, have been thoroughly organized and have given half a dozen concerts thus far. The Glee Club is considered the best for several years, and the Mandolin Club makes a great hit wherever it is heard. The clubs start on their annual trip the day after Christmas, giving their first concert at Harrisburg and then going through the northern part of Pennsylvania and New York on a three weeks trip...
...following from the Evening Post of December 1st, is an amusing hit at a man who is trying to "combine the useful and the beautiful," and at the same time shows what the Nation thinks about the value of having a professorship of journalism...
...spectators. Tufts took the ball to the east end of the field. It was not long before Harding got the ball and made the first touchdown. Saxe kicked a goal. Score, 6-0. Holden followed shortly with another touchdown, but in the try for the goal the ball hit the bar and Harvard secured the ball again. Nichols passed to Porter and he carried the sphere over goal. Score. 16-0. Harding made the next touch down. Goal. Harding made his third, but no goal was kicked. Butler soon got the ball and scored. Goal. The ball was brought...
...both nines at critical points prolonged the game to its thirteenth inning. The Yale men showed the result of their course of severe training, for they played throughout with great steadiness. Harvard was handicapped by the lameness of Willard, who got but two bases on a three base hit in the eleventh inning...
...situation at the opening of the ninth was interesting. It was a clear case of six of one and half-a-dozen of the other. Harvard attempted to score and failed, though Foster made a hit. The efforts of the Beacons were more successful, and a wild throw, followed by two hits brought in the winning runs with...