Word: lange
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...prose fantasy by the English poet Lang, describes the beauties and mysteries of an ideal Oriental Paradise concluding his description with a humorous satire on the misadventures of an Oxford professor of Arabic who in imagination has been transferred to the heaven of his studies and there meets with the author, as described in the following All the land is misty and fragrant with the perfume of the softest Latakia, and the gardens are musical with the bubbling of countless naghiles; and I must say that to the Christian soul which enters that paradise the whole place has, certainly...
Yale-Back, Lambert ; half backs, Terry and Young; quarter back, Twombly ; rushers, Goodwin, Coxe, Cutler, Bertram. Lang, Tompkins, Farwell...
Both nines played an unsteady game, and batted heavily. Bremner played a good game as he was up at the bat the greater part of the time. Bremner and Stewart led in fielding for Yale, Bremner and Lang in batting. Nichols pitched a steady game and was finely supported by Allen. Phillips played a good game and Edgerly distinguished himself by a fine stop and his daring base running. Phillips, Edgerly, Nichols and Kimball led in batting. The score...
...Lang...
Time of game - 2 hours 20 min. Two base hits - Chamberlain, Nichols, Edgerly, Lang. Three base hits - Phillips. Home runs - Phillips, Bremner. Struck out - Harvard, 3; Yale, 3. Wild pitches - Nichols, 2; Odell, 4. Passed balls - Bremner, 4. First base on called balls - Harvard, 4; Yale, 4. Earned runs - Harvard, 4; Yale, 3. Umpire - Mr. Jackson of Providence...