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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...being favored - for that occasion only, we trust - with the kind services of Messrs. Tyng and Thatcher. The odds against the Harvard men were, naturally, enormous; and the game terminated in our defeat by a score of eight to seven. The second innings was marked by a fine double play by Ernst, and in the following innings a splendid hit by Thayer gave three runs. In the fifth, a double out was made by Ernst, who obstinately insisted on catching a fly regardless of the earnest advice of his friends to drop it. In the sixth innings the Brunonians made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 10/29/1875 | See Source »

...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 10/15/1875 | See Source »

...Nine play the Live Oaks of Lynn to-morrow, at Lynn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/15/1875 | See Source »

...Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock the University Foot-Ball Eleven will play a match game with Tufts College Eleven on the grounds of Tufts. A number of undergraduates intend to walk up to see the game, and any one who wishes to join them is invited to be in front of Holworthy soon after two on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/15/1875 | See Source »

...hazing has been renewed at Harvard has recently been widely circulated in the daily papers. A careful investigation has failed to reveal a single case of the sort, however, and we feel that we are justified in absolutely denying the truth of the rumor in question. That college boys play pranks, and that these pranks occasionally leave their traces behind them, is an unalterable fact, well known wherever colleges exist; but that the bullying system, which began with fagging in great public schools, and ended in the scandalous hazing which is said to have existed here two or three decades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/15/1875 | See Source »

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