Word: perfectability
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard played a sharp and brilliant game in the field. In the fourth inning Boyden went to centre field and Nichols came in to pitch. Each played finely. Allen's catching was perfect and Coolidge and Baker both did well. Below is the score in full...
...latest methods of gymnastic training claim for themselves these four points of excellence:-Perfect adaptability to individual need, pleasant exercise, the maximum of reward for the minimum of time, and effects plainly to be measured, seen, and felt. Dr. Sargent, of Cambridge, is the most successful among the new trainers, and the results are certainly remarkable. Given the necessary apparatus and the skilled teacher, there seems to be constant gain in both interest and vigor...
...stroke were the topics of conversation on every hand. At last, July 27th came, and with it the usual rush of collegians to Worcestes. A ball match and several races of minor importance were quickly finished, and at three o'clock in the afternoon of an almost perfect day, the Crimson and the Blue for the fifth time in the history of inter-collegiate boating, confronted each other. From the banks as well as from a countless number of steamboats and small craft, fluttered strips of color which showed the presence of the respective adherents of Harvard and Yale...
...first regatta of the Harvard Canoe Club took place on the Charles river course Saturday afternoon, and proved a complete success. The weather was almost perfect and the stiff west wind blowing down the course gave an opportunity for each to show all the skill he could command in managing the frail crafts. The first event was the sailing race, in which six men entered. The breeze made things very lively at the start, but the canoes got off pretty well together. The rough water around Union boat-honse bothered the contestants considerably, and soon three of them dropped...
...sale cheap-An imported "Harvard" bicycle, in perfect condition and newly painted. F. Bullard, 52 Brattle...