Word: longed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Previous to the adoption of the constitution, paper money was issued by each colony on an independent basis. At first these notes circulated at their face value, but it was not long before they began to depreciate, and they were taken up by another issue and these later were in turn redeemed by still another issue of this paper money which by this time had fallen far below its face value. England was strongly opposed to the action of the colonies in putting this paper into circulation, and her opposition to it had more to do with the cause...
...most interesting portioh of the ruins is the wall, about thirty-five feet long, which runs along a portion of the front of the stage. It is interesting because it appeals to the eye, being decorated with groups of sculptures in high relief representing Bacchnalian scenes...
...Wednesday, and the batting especially was stronger. The base running was poor. The features of the game were Linn's beautiful assist to Willard of a ball which ordinarily would have surely been a base hit, Howland's superb running one hand catch in centre field and Henshaw's long hit to left...
...Long...
...hits-Dean. First base on balls-Harvard 5, Cambridge 2.- First base on errors-Harvard 11, Cambridge 7. Struck out-Harvard 5, Cambridge 3. Stolen bases, Howland (2), Henshaw, Dean. Passed balls-Henshaw 1, McGinn 2. Wild pitches-Lynch 3. Double plays-Linn and Willard, Dean and Willard; Lynch, Long and Doyle. Flies caught-Harvard 6, Cambridge 1. Fouls caught-Harvard 2, Cambridge 2. Left on bases-Harvard 3, Cambridge 2. Time-1 hour, 45 minutes. Umpire-Mr. Kolseth...