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...University nine has to date had a rather luckless career, unfavorable weather having kept the daily work-out indoors, much of the time, and the strength of the team has been greatly lessened by the absence of Captain Ayres and the recently announced ineligibility of J. A. Gilman, Jr., '16, who was considered one of the most promising of Coach Sexton's squad of pitchers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONTEST AT FENWAY OPENS 1915 SEASON | 4/12/1915 | See Source »

Inspired by the defeat of the luckless candidates and in preparation for the annual victory over the Funny Fellows, the great CRIMSON baseball aggregation throws down the catcher's mit at the plodding feet of the Phi Beta Kappa scholars. The only restriction of the challenge is that no coaching in Greek will be allowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Challenge to Phi Beta Kappa | 4/24/1913 | See Source »

...think of the luckless wights...

Author: By L. M. P., | Title: NEW BOOK OF HARVARD LIFE | 6/19/1907 | See Source »

...remembered, is that of Carmen, the cigarette girl, the prettiest and most coquettish of all in the factory, who throws a bouquet to Jose, a brigadier at Seville. Jose falls in love. A quarrel ensues among the girls. Carmen, declared the assailant, is ordered to prison. She fascinates the luckless brigadier, Jose, until he connives at her escape, and is himself placed under arrest for it. Carmen returns to her wandering gipsy life, and tempts Jose to desert. Carmen's love grows cold. Escamillo, the popular toreador, woos her. Carmen is faithless. She goes with Escamillo to the bull fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/22/1895 | See Source »

...remembered, is that of Carmen, the cigarette girl, the prettiest and most coquettish of all in the factory, who throws a bouquet to Jose, a brigadier at Seville. Jose falls in love. A quarrel ensues among the girls. Carmen, declared the assailant, is ordered to prison. She fascinates the luckless brigadier, Jose, until he connives at her escape, and is himself placed under arrest for it. Carmen returns to her wandering gipsy life, and tempts Jose to desert. Carmen's love grows cold. Escamillo, the popular toreador, woos her. Carmen is faithless. She goes with Escamillo to the bull fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/21/1895 | See Source »

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