Word: order
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...give below the score of the rifle-match last Saturday. The last two innings were shot in order to decide a tie; but as they failed in this the game was to the Cambridge team, as they had made fewest outers...
...given a life by Ernst's wild throw to Wright, who, by a superb stop, prevents a run. Downer out on a fly to Holmes. The opportunity for redemption is again offered our Nine, but they again refuse to accept it, and gracefully retire in one, two, three order. The ninth inning results in Carter striking out, Brown batting to second, Wheaton getting a base hit, and Morgan retiring on a good catch by Dow. Wright is evidently in a hurry, and goes out quickly at first. Dow then hits a hard one to the pitcher, who touches it with...
...those of previous years. A feature that will prove interesting, though it is not a wholly new one, is the three-legged race, for which there are several pairs entered. Second prizes will be given whenever a race is filled by three or more contestants. The following is the order of events and list of entries...
Freed from this nuisance, I try to get an idea of when my annuals come; an undertaking that requires me to crowd and push with a lot of others, in order to get a chance to see a notice which, when I do see it, tells me that my examinations all come in the same week. Highly gratified by this pleasing announcement, I go to lunch, to be entertained with the eternal talk about J. Cook and the Boston Transcript, the same remarks that I have heard every day for a week. By this time I am pretty well disgusted...
...have heard, the programme of the annuals meets with better satisfaction this year than those publications are wont to receive. The class of men who are desirous that the order of examinations should be published early have no just ground for complaint; and the plan of putting the examinations in the Sophomore required work in the middle instead of at the end meets with decided favor. Many are relieved to find no afternoon examinations on the list, fear having been felt that this plan, which proved so objectionable in mid-years, would again be resorted to, in order to save...