Word: might
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...then Paine's unsteadiness gave her four runs. One run was added in the eighth, which tied the score. Then for five innings neither side could make a run. Even when Princeton broke the spell by scoring, Harvard was equal to the emergency, again making a tie. Here Harvard might have won but for poor coaching. After this Harvard again had an opportunity of winning but failed to accept it. Princeton scored two runs in the sixteenth which gave her the game...
...little over a week from today the 'Varsity Crew leaves Cambridge and goes to its quarters at Poughkeepsie. During the whole year the men have worked hard and conscientiously in order that a crew might be turned out which would be a credit to the University. And this they have accomplished. Now it seems to me that something should be done to show these men that their earnest efforts are not forgotten, and that even though their daily practice cannot be watched by a large number of students, still the manner in which they have worked, and the great sacrifices...
...appropriate emblems to be carried ahead of the classes. It would also be a good plan to have the classes wear their colors in some way or another. It is too late now to think of caps and gowns, but small buttons made up with the class colors might be obtained for almost nothing of any dry goods dealer, or little flags bearing streamers with these colors might be carried by the students. As it is now too late for the classes to agree upon any thing as a body, the success of the parade will depend in a large...
...team now holds the championship of Canada, where lacrosse is a game as much and as skillfully played as is baseball in this country, and the game has been arranged not so much with the idea of winning as for that of having an exhibition game played here that might give to the many who are comparatively unacquainted with lacrosse a fair idea of the possibilities of the game...
...some reason difficult to understand, the Athletic Committee prevented the departure of the Nine for Philadelphia yesterday. The team had planned to have one day in Philadelphia in which to rest after the journey, in order that they might be in good condition for the game on Saturday. As it is, they will get to Philadelphia on Saturday morning after a long hard ride in the train, and will have but a few hours for rest before the game begins, and thus they will be handicapped in playing with a fresh team...