Word: nevers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...playing of the Crescents was a beautiful exhibition, and the result of the game was never in doubt. Harvard was greatly handicapped by the loss of the regular goal-keeper, Sands, whose eyes gave out early in the Stevens game, on Friday. A new man who was entirely without experience in that position had to be put in Sand's place. In its attack, however, the Harvard team was much stronger. Beecher played, on the whole, the best game...
...directors should be "firm and subservient" but the writer is either prejudiced or uninformed when he says that the "waiters cannot, on account of their position, act independently." Some of this year's board most ready to advocate change and most openly "unsubservient" have been waiters. There has never been any strong feeling of common interest or any solid organization of the men who wait at the Foxcroft Club and there never will be unless it is produced artificially by such senseless discrimination as your correspondent advises...
Amherst played a clean fielding game, accepting all their chances, but they were weak at the bat and rather slow on bases, never attempting to steal...
...second inning, with the bases full, Hatch started the hitting by bringing in the three men while in the same inning Lewis, with a three base hit brought in two more runs. After this the outcome of the game was never in doubt as the Freshmen steadily increased their lead. Goodridge was hit so freely that he was finally taken out of the game and Shaw put in his place but neither were up to the standard of Carter, the regular Exeter pitcher who is being saved for the coming Brown game. Exeter was also weakened by the loss...
...sleepingbag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...