Word: inns
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Inn. Runs...
...brought in two runs by a couple of bases on balls, a timely hit, a wild pitch, and a passed ball. Three hits, a base on balls, and an error gave them our more runs in the second inning. The seventh inning yielded one more inn, brought in by a hit, a steal, and two bases on a wild pitch. Harvard was blanked for six innings, and only twice got men to third. Rain stopped the game in the middle of the seventh, and made the score revert to the sixth inning. Morgan, Hurley and Young did good work...
...store. The evening of the day on which he thus obtained a copy, was wholly devoted to its close and attentive perusal, while seated before a blazing fire and by the side of his father and mother. When Webster was about seven years old his father kept a public inn, and it was customary for the teamsters as they drew up at the house to say. "Come, let's go in and hear a psalm from Dan Webster." Even at that time, his voice was deep, rich and musical...
...dueling room is generally over an inn, or beer-house on the outskirts of the town, and at the appointed day is crowded with the different classmen. The classes are distinguished by their colors, each class having red, blue or green caps according to their rank. The different classes never mingle with one another, and it is considered an insult if a red-capped student addresses a blue cap. Each color has its corner in the dueling room, and here the students smoke and drink until the combatants appear. The duelists are dressed and armed in an adjoining room...
...private halls. The colleges are, All Souls, Balliol, Brasenose, Christ Church, Corpus Christi, Exeter, Hertford, Jesus, St. John's, Keble, Lincoln, Magdalen, Merton, New, Oriel, Pembroke, Queen's, Trinity, University (the oldest, endowed in 1249 A. D.), Wadham, Worcester; the halls are, St. Edmund, St. Mary and New Inn; the private halls are, Charsley's and Turrell...