Word: holding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale-Princeton game, Saturday, Mercur was batted out of the box in the first innings and was replaced by King. Ames was unable to hold King, however, and pitched for the rest of the game himself...
Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, and Yale will hold entrance examinations in London and Paris this year...
...those who sign before Class Day, June 22, will be admitted. The Class Committee earnestly request that all who have not subscribed to the fund will do so at their earliest convenience. One fifth of all subscriptions must be apid before June 20, or it will be impossible to hold the dinner...
...recent discoveries regarding the Russian school of novelists has set England to noting them very widely. I am very much taken up with them. Tolstoi is extraordinary; he is wonderful; but I think the old man has actually gone daft, for it is in credible that any one could hold such paradoxes of opinion. But his literary excellence is wonderfully artistic. 'Peace and War' I enjoy the best of those of his works that I have read...
...total number of first and second prizes won in intercollegiate track athletics, Harvard stands first, Columbia second, Yale third, Princeton fourth, and Pennsylvania fifth. Of best records Yale and Harvard hold five each, Pennsylvania two and Lafayette...