Word: placing
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Scratch Races will take place on the course in front of the Boat-House at eleven o'clock Saturday morning. Entries may be made at Richardson's up to nine o'clock on Saturday...
...Saturday last our Nine went to Taunton to play the first game with the club at that place. The Nine at present is made up of six of last year's players, one Freshman, and two members of the Class Nine of '77. The Tauntons are one of the best amateur clubs in the State, so that too much cannot be said in praise of our men for defeating, in their newly organized state and without the services of their regular pitcher, so strong a team. The game was very exciting, and well played, comparatively few errors being made, while...
...fall races of the different boat-clubs will take place over the Charles River course on Saturday, the 30th inst., at eleven o'clock A. M., and the fall meeting of the Athletic Association will occur on Jarvis Field at three P. M. on the same...
...reasonable to suppose that a portion of that which is now yours by paternal grace, will in time be yours by inalienable right. But even if you be the first-born, you have a right to expect only your own share; and before concluding that your inheritance will place you beyond the reach of want, you must divide the ancestral income by the number - somewhere between two and ten - of your brothers and sisters, and then turn to statistics and see how much it costs to support a family. If the discrepancy between the sums is too great...
LAST year there was a movement set on foot to change magenta as Harvard's color and substitute crimson in its place; and one of the alleged reasons for making this change was, that Harvard had no fixed color in magenta, but that great confusion resulted from the diversity of shades. This movement succeeded, the color was changed to crimson, and a committee of three appointed to determine the shade. Up to the present time, we have patiently waited for the spirit to move these gentlemen to declare themselves, but as the prospect of ever hearing from them has been...