Word: mark
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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HARVARD FRESHMEN VS. ST. MARK'S.THE game began at 2.15 P. M., with Harvard at the bat. After seven innings were played, the game was called at 4.30 P. M., as by a previous agreement between the two captains, to enable the visitors to catch the last train from Southborough for Boston. As St. Mark's was ahead at this point, the Freshmen were naturally dissatisfied. St. Mark's courteously consented to go on with the game, but decided among themselves to stop at the end of the next half, whatever the result, being determined to cling to the original...
Professor. Me no catchee what you speak. Me markee bully. Me askee boy (student!) You likee rice? Boy say yes; he rushee no flunkee, me givee big mark. Boy say no; he deadee, no squirtee - me give little mark...
...Freshmen thus far admitted, St. Mark's and Phillips Andover Academy each sends 2; Chauncy Hall and St. Paul's, each 5; Noble's, 6; Boston Latin School and Adams Academy, each 11; Roxbury Latin School, 12; Private Tutors, 14; Phillips Exeter Academy, 25. The rest come from High Schools...
...known in college that it does not need mention. Both in athletics and in scholarship its record has been an excellent one. Many of its members, too, who have not taken the highest stand in their studies, have shown such ability that they are pretty sure to make their mark in the world. '79 has formed so large a part of the life of the College during the last four years, that her graduation leaves a large gap to be filled. The influence of the class has been a good one. Of course, every class has its various elements...
...These are the well-known words of Mark Antony returning from Caesar's funeral...