Word: jersey
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Pitcher Ames, of the Princeton nine, has done the best work of any of the college pitchers up to this time. The strong Jersey City team made only two hits off his delivery, and the Athletics found almost as much trouble in hitting the ball sately...
...first game which was to have been played with the New York league team, at Oakland Park, Jersey City was postponed on account of the wet condition of the grounds...
...April 6-Jersey City at Jersey City...
...last year and the others have had more or less experience on their class nines. The captain is exerting himself to the utmost to put a winning team in the field, but the outlook is not very promising. The first game of the season will be played here with Jersey City on the 30th of this month. Arrangements have been completed for the nine's Easter trip which commences on April 10th with a game against the New Yorks on the Polo Grounds, and ends with the Cuban Giant game in Trenton on the 17th...
...existed thirty-one academies, and eighteen colleges. Of the colleges, four were in New England: Dartmouth in New Hampshire, Harvard in Massachusetts, Brown in Rhode Island, Yale in Connecticut. New York had old Kings College, the name of which had since the Revolution been changed to Columbia College. New Jersey had Rutgers for the Dutch Reformed, and Princeton for the Presbyterians. In Pennsylvania there were the University of Pennsylvania and Dickinson College. Of the nine southern colleges, five were in Maryland; they were St. John's College at Annapolis, Georgetown College, now in the District of Columbia, a college...