Word: old
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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NINETY-SIX 12; NINETY-FIVE 11.The game between the sophomores and freshmen yesterday afternoon was an old time class game. The day was perfect, and a large crowd turned out to watch the play. Hard hitting and errors galore were the order of the day. In sharp contrast to the previous game between the same nines when only four errors were made, '95 yesterday had seven and '96 had eleven to her discredit. Though the play was thus wretched, the score was so close throughout the game, and so much noise was made by both sides, that there...
...caucus is a very old American institution; Gordon, Hist. of Am. Rev. vol. 1, p. 363. (a) It first appeared in New England because of the wide extension of suffrage, - (b) It has spread with the extension of the suffrage. - (c) Practically the only change has been the choice of delegates to conventions: Works of John Adams, Vol. 2, p. 144. - (d). This was a natural and necessary development: Am. Cit. Manual...
...Barristers." It starts with material which promise to make a good combination. Among other candidates are Newman and Jordan, formerly well known fielders on the Bowdoin nine, Watrous of the Northwestern University nine, McNichol of the St. John's nine, and Chamberlain who is captain and an old Exeter player. Goodwin '95 and Hickey '93 will be the regular battery and the rest of the nine will be made up of Worman '95 and Paine formerly first baseman on the Haverhill team. P. A. Crapo L. S., is manager. The nine will play its first game with the freshmen...
...mare, fresh from Vermont. Warranted sound and of good disposition, Seven years old. Dark rich chestnut, with black points. Stands 19 hands. Perfect driver and good under saddle...
...style of architecture will be that of the old English manor house of the Renaissance period. The basement will be occupied by rooms intended for the use of the various college publications. There will be four suites to each landing except in the south entry, where there will be only three. The suite consists of a study and two bedrooms on either side. The comfort of the occupants will be greatly increased by having a small vestibule connecting the study with the main hall. The rooms are to be provided with open fireplaces and handsome hard wood mantels. The building...