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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Wheaton led off with a fine base hit to left. Morgan was thrown out at first by Ernst. Bigelow then batted to Sawyer, but the ball, bounding from his hands, flew out into right, where it was again mishandled by Dow. These two bad errors gave Bigelow a life and Wheaton third and home. Williams was then fielded out at first by Thayer. For Harvard, Leeds struck out, and Tyng and Tower went out at first, after hits to second and third...
...disastrous one for Harvard. Bigelow goes out on a pretty running foul fly caught by Ernst. Clark tips up another for Tyng. Two men out, and nothing done. But Williams follows with a hit to right, and is safe because of Dow's inexcusable fumble. Smith hits safe to left, sending Williams to third. Downer hits to Leeds, who throws wild to first, giving Downer second and Williams and Smith home. Downer in the mean time tries to get third, the ball is thrown to Thayer, who, touching him, supposes him out and returns the ball carelessly to Ernst. Ernst...
...Left alone, I manage, by the force of will, to overcome the sounds of the cornet in the room below, of the piano in the room above, and the sparring-match next door, and drowse away the afternoon in dreaming of the seaside and summer flirtations...
...Nine left for Princeton last evening. On their way they will play the Chelseas, of Brooklyn, to-day. The Princeton game takes place on Saturday, and the Nine will return home the first of the week. Owing to the failure of the Manchesters to put in an appearance on Tuesday, more than seven hundred people were turned away from the gates. The next game with the Manchesters will be played at Manchester, Thursday, May 21; and on Decoration Day the Nine will play the Lowells at Lowell...
LAMENTING the fact that the cities of Montpelier and St. Albans send so few students to college, the Montpelierian says: "We venture to say that the number could be counted on the fingers of one's hands, and then there would be enough left so he could eat in an emergency." If the Niagara Index should see this statement, it would try to prove that higher education tends to cannibalism as well as suicide. The Montpelierian gives the following charming picture: "Our campus, out of study hours, is covered with base-ball players and croquet matches, and our reverend Professors...