Word: ninth
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...present it is very improbable that the annual Andover-Exeter foot ball game will be placed this fall. The game had been arranged for the ninth of November, but the Andover faculty has refused to allow the team to go to Exeter, as usual, to play the game. As a result of this decision it is said that the Exeter eleven has gone out of training...
...while Lockett won the second by loobing and placing. The third, fourth and fifth games went to Lee and Tallant, the fourth on Lee's service the other two on errors. The sixth game went to Lockett and Wrenn, the seventh to Lee and Tal and, the eighth and ninth to Lockett and Wrenn, principally on errors. Tallant took the tenth game by some good serving, and made the score 5 all. The eleventh and tweifth games and the set, went to Tallant and Lee after a hard struggle; Tallant placed very accurately, playing his usually strong net game...
...easily. In the second set Jennings braced up a good deal; he took the first game, Then Lee by hard drives took the next three games. The fifth and sixth games went to Jennings by placing and passing. Lee won the next game; then Jennings took the eighth and ninth. The tenth game went to Lee and the score stood 5 all. Lee then played a strong game and won the next two games and set. The score in the second set by games was: Lee. 0 2 3 4 0 0 7 0 0 10 11 12-7 Jennings...
...weekly service at Appleton Chapel last evening was conducted by the Rev. Theodore G. Williams of New York. He chose as this text the first and second verses of the one hundred and thirty ninth psalm, "Thou hast me searched and known; yea all my thoughts afar to thee are known." The worldly estimation of character he said, is made by expert judgment; but God alone knows man's true character. The choir sang Gilbert's "A wake thou that sleepest," Selby's "I will magnify thee," and "As now the sun's declining rays," by Barnby. The service closed...
...last of the Yale-Princeton games was played in New Haven last Saturday. This game was by far the most exiting that has been played this year. At the beginning of the ninth inning the score stood 5 to 4 in favor of Princeton, and the game was considered as good as won, but with two men out and two strikes and three balls, Yale made a two-base hit, bringing in a run. Neither side scored in the tenth. In the eleventh Yale scored one run, shutting out Princeton, and won by a score...