Word: plays
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Harvard will play Marlboro this afternoon at 4 o'clock on Jarvis...
...meeting of the Board of Overseers, yesterday, it was voted to print both the majority and minority reports on the petition of the alumni in favor of allowing the nine to play with professionals...
...candidates at present competing for positions on the team. It is yet too early to predict with any degree of certainty as to the likely result of the annual contest with Yale, for no games, which alone can test the true worth of a team. have yet been played. The first game of the season is to occur at Andover next Saturday, and it may be well to remind before hand those who will represent '91, that they are expected to play ball for something far more important than the mere "fun" of it. Work, hard and conscientious work must...
...candidates has been unusually large, but the standard has not been as high as that of former years. Captain Bates has found it extremely difficult to choose his team from the material at hand. With the exception of the first-year men on the 'Varsity, who are eligible to play with the freshmen, there are no particularly good men. The candidates for the different positions are as follows...
...nine has been unfortunate in losing the services of Wood and Morrill, two very strong men who have left college. Therefore, only by the hardest work on the part of the successful candidates, can Ninety-One hope to accomplish anything this year on the ball field. The nine will play at Andover next Saturday and will probably be made up as follows: Bates, p.; Pennington, c.; Peckham, 1b.; Dean, 2b.; Nichols, 3b.; Corning or Parker, s.s., and Crosby, Bowman and Mason in the field. In addition to the above, Willard, Luce and Guerin will probably get on the team...