Word: particulars
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...nines. The only hope for a victory in New Haven seemed to be in the change of pitchers which had taken place on both sides. This change certainly did contribute much to the triumph of Saturday, but the remarkable improvement which our team showed in every particular would have probably been sufficient to gain the day without it. The freshmen played with snap and confidence, showing no tendency to go to pieces or to lose their heads on the strange ground. A very small contingent of Harvard men went down to see the game, but those who did go cheered...
...Wagner and Tannheuser in Paris, 1861," Mr. Edward H. House offers a welcome contribution to that constantly-swelling mass of Wagnerian literature. This particular article gives Mr. House's reminiscences of the great musician, of his private life in Paris, always characterized by a quiet graciousness of manner which drew his friends strongly...
...June Atlantic is, of all the numbers of the year, most interesting to Harvard men. Perhaps first in importance to athletic men is Mr. S. E. Winbolt's article on "Rowing at Oxford." American college students, and Harvard men in particular, have by no means an exhaustive knowlege of affairs at English colleges; and every man would do well to read Mr. Winbolt's paper in which he gives a careful account of the year's aquatic program at Oxford, showing the method of selecting freshmen for the crews, the course of training, the races themselves; and in fact...
...Rational Cure," the only bit of fiction in the number, is an excellent piece of work. While the plot as a whole has no particular originality, there are a number of minor incidents which Mr. Hapgood has treated in a fresh and novel manner. The author has woven into his cloth several threads of Boston Bohemianism, Beacon Street society, and man's affection requited and the whole forms a fabric at once compact and pleasing...
...Harry's Career at Yale," to which the publishers of Outing call particular attention, is a serial story depicting the amenities and asperities of a boy who goes through Yale College. The first installment appears in this number...