Word: mentioning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...most exciting of the year. Brown secured her runs by putting in her three solitary hits at the very points where they were most needed. Harvard owes its victory solely to Nichols and Allen, whose work both in fielding and at the bat deserves more than passing mention. Nichols' feat of striking out 20 man has never been equalled in a college league game. Seagrave and Shedd fielded finely for Brown, and Clark's work was brilliant. Harvard's base-running was, as usual, wretched...
...improved before any more games are played. The best batting was done by Tilden and Allen, and the finest fielding by McCarthy. It the seventh innin, Johnson injured his hand, and his place was taken by Artz, the regular catcher. A catch by Weeks in right field deserves especial mention. The Score...
...voices, lost distinctness at times in their delivery. The acting was unconstrained and showed a certain ease and naturalness not often found among amateur performers. The mob was almost perfect, rivalling any rabble which has been seen at the theatres for years; Mr. Hutchins as second citizen deserves especial mention...
...respects the strongest in college, will never be fully equipped until it offers to the students an elementary course in one of the grandest of the sciences, astronomy. It is with amazement that one in looking over one hundred and eighty, or more, courses fails to find even the mention of this almost subline study. We feel sure that a course in this science, conducted in the manner of the elementary course in geology, would be one of the most popular courses in the college curriculum...
...substitutes are Edgerly, Read, Harrington and Foster. This week, during the absence of B. B. Thayer, Harrington is rowing with the crew. Only a brief mention can be made of individual faults. No. 1 invariably catches behind in consequence of an extra reach he endeavors to take; No. 2 does not pull his oar clear through to the end; No. 3 swings out badly, and feathers under water; No. 4 swings in, and faces his oar over too much; No. 5 uses his slide too soon; No. 6 sinks his oar at the finish; No. 7 rushes...