Word: ought
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Cozzens's weakness in the fatal seventh inning gave Dartmouth the three runs she needed to win. Even then Harvard ought to have won, as a man reached third both in the eighth and in the ninth with one out, but failure to hit the ball on the part of those who followed lost the game...
...Varsity will open the season on Holmes Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock with Tufts. Last year Tufts won its first game with Harvard by the score of 11 to 8, and , as their nine is strong this year, the game ought to be interesting. The batting order will be: Rand, left field; Scannell, catcher; Dean, second base; Paine, centre field; Haughton, pitcher; Crawford, third base; T. J. Stevenson, first base; Burgess, right field; Wrenn, shortstop...
...ball was missed, because the men after it did not know which man was to catch the ball. Once three men could have caught a foul, but it fell uncaught because of the confusion caused by the other players calling upon the different men to catch it. This ought never to happen again. The players ought to understand that it is the captain's place to call out who is to take the ball, and if his voice alone is heard there will be no confusion. When two men start for a high fly, the one calling out "I have...
Half of the tennis courts on Jarvis Field were marked out yesterday, and all that remains to be done is the setting of the centre posts for the nets. All the courts will probably be ready for use in a day or two, and ought to be in pretty fair condition...
Secretary Ware of the Lawn Tennis Club has sent out over one hundred circulars to the Harvard preparatory schools, announcing the date of the interscholastic tournament May 2. The entries will close May 1. Last year there were about seventy-five entries to the interscholastic tournament, and there ought to be fully that number this year. The regular college tournament will take place during the week beginning...