Word: neat
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second inning Foster went to first on balls; Edgerly flied out; Winslow hit for two bases, sending Foster to third, where he was held by a neat trick of Blossom's; Beaman hit to short, and reached first on the attempt to put Foster out at the plate; Winslow scored on Cooper's error, and Tilden, after getting his first on an attempted put out, followed Beaman over the plate, assisted by an error of Taylor, and a second attempted putout; Nichols struck out, and Willard, after going to first on balls, was forced out at second by Allen...
...playing of both nines was fair, the batting being free, though resulting in a comparatively small number of base hits. Dearth and Pushor made a neat double-play in the third inning, which was duplicated by Smith and Holden in the fifth. For Dartmouth, Talbot and Donovan excelled in the field, and at the bat respectively. For Harvard, Beaman and Jones were conspicious for fielding, while Tilden, Smith, and Nichols lead the batting...
...members of the junior crew appeared in their new uniforms Wednesday afternoon. These uniforms bear the class colors-blue and white-arranged in horizontal stripes. A blue tasseled cap with '86 in crimson gives the crew a very neat appearance...
...Abbreviated Longhand," is the title of a neat little text-book from the pen of Wallace Ritchie. The topic treated sets forth a system of note-taking which may be learned in a short space of time by any student, and which materially diminishes the amount of drudgery attendant upon lecture courses. "Punctuation and Capitalization," is the title given a text-book devoted to the especial consideration of these important branches of rhetoric. The subject is treated in an eminently practical manner. Both the above works are from the publishing house of J. B. Huling, Chicago...
...spring board was being put in position, President. Atkinson brought out the box containing the "Challenge Cup" of the Inter-collegiate Athletic Association, commouly known as the Mott Haven trophy. Mr. Atkinson took out the cup, and holding it up to the gaze of the audience, made a neat speech explaining the significance of the cup, how Harvard has held it for five years in succession, and who the winners were at the last meeting; the tug-of-war team, Easton, Curtis, and Fiske, L. S. and Crane, '84; Wendell Baker, '86, 220 yards dash; W. H. Goodwin, '84, quarter...