Word: lasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...make-up of the Exeter nine will probably be as follows: Flagg (captain), catcher; Heffelfinger, 1st base; Trafford, 2d base; Sawyer, 3d base; Soule, short stop; Smith, left field; Day, right field. It is not yet decided who shall pitch. White. of last year's Andover team has left Andover and is trying to enter Exeter. If he gets in he will probably play on the team. At present Day is pitching but his work is not very good...
...sing at Milton also. The money from this concert will also be given to the crew. A dance will be given to the club after the concert. It is very possible that a concert will be given at Andover May 22, the evening of the freshman game there. Last year the Ninety-one club gave a concert there and had a very enjoyable time. The club this year is making good progress. It has taken the advice of the older men in college and has decided to try simpler songs, and get them as perfectly as possible. Mr. Locke...
...smoker preceded by a business meeting was held last Tuesday evening. The matter of the new boat house was brought up and it was decided that it would be advisable for the Canoe Club to build an addition for their own use, as by so doing they would secure the privileges of the boat house. A committee consisting of Messrs Crowninshield, Cheney and Townsend was appointed to confer with Professor Agassiz who has immediate control of the plan in order to find out under what conditions the addition could be built. and what privileges the members would secure...
...Arthur Foote, one of the greatest American composers, lectured in Sever Hall last evening on the choice of music as a profession. He was introduced by President Eliot and spoke as follows...
...will be governed. We can do no more than express our appreciation of the energetic manner in which this year's class captains are taking hold of this matter. Finally, for the first time in three years there is a chance of the class championship being decided. For the last two years we have seen the college year close with these games undecided, for no other reason than unpardonable inertness on the part of the captains; but this year rules have been made out which will compel each nine to play its games as scheduled, and all putting...