Word: pointed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...than the accident to Captain Rand in yesterday's game. An athletic captain has a responsibility on his shoulders which is unenviable under the best of circumstances, and the College realizes fully what it means to Rand to be put out of the game even temporarily at this critical point in the season. There is plenty of good material on the nine, however, and they have shown that they can play good baseball. With the practice games still to come and the graduate coaching now being received, there is no reason why the nine should not be in first-class...
...supporter of the Democratic party. He was second comptroller of the United States Treasury during President Cleveland's first administration, and later was obliged to decline the position of private secretary to the President because of legal duties. He was a member of the board of visitors to West Point, president of the Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts, secretary of the Boston Bar Association and attorney for the Boston and Maine Railroad...
...well told. "James Wilton's Journey," by J. A. Macy '99, is a study of a matter-of fact business man, who is unexpectedly disturbed in his regular routine of life. "His Duty to His Country," by W. R. Castle 1900, is exceedingly timely and very much to the point in plot, for there must be some men who have other motives for enlisting at present than their duty to their country alone. "A Birthday Telegram," by A. S. Friend 1900, and "From Him That Hath Not," by H. M. Adams '98, are pathetic little tales, the latter a particularly...
College Nine, 7 Boston Univ. 3 College Nine, 9 West Point...
...past season has shown what can be done in the line of working up new material, and because there are now a fair number of point winners for a start off is no reason to be confident of a successful season next year. What will contribute in no small measure to this end, is that co-operation in the encouragement of individual aspiration for athletic success, which will aid Captain Roche in his efforts to get out a good representative team...