Word: losses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Platt replied: The decline of American shipping was not caused by the tariff, but by the bad management of our bills and by the introduction of iron. A reduction of the tariff would cause great present loss to laborers, by forcing them to compete for employment in new industries...
...members of last year's team assembled in 55 Thayer last evening to prepare for the coming season. Captain McPherson was forced to resign the captaincy of the nine, and C. Downer was unanimously elected to fill his place. The '89 nine will be severely handicapped by the loss of Trafford who played first base for two years, but is now rowing with the 'varsity crew. The rest of last year's team will probably be able to play in their usual positions, but every man in the class who has ever played ball is urged to come...
...take part have worked faithfully and have taken great pains to make the affair a success. They have received great assistance from Professor Cohn and Mr. Sanderson. The unfortunate accident which the former recently met with deprived the actors of his services at an early day, and his loss would have been a serious one had not Mr. H. H. Furness, '88, kindly offered his services to assist the performers in rehearsing. The performance takes place in Upper Dane Hall, April 26th...
Marlboro presented a weak team against Harvard yesterday afternoon, and the result was a defeat by the score of sixteen to two. For the last two years, Marlboro has defeated us, but the team has been greatly weakened by the loss of several good men. Only five innings were played yesterday, as the visitors left early in order to catch a train. The game was remarkable for the number of errors made by the visitors, who evidently were not in practice. No less than ten Harvard men got first on errors. Harvard failed to score only in the second inning...
Resolved, That we deeply feel the loss of one who, during the three years of our association with him, was ever a conscientions and faithful student, a kind and considerate friend...