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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second game with Dartmouth was played on Holmes field Saturday afternoon. The work of the nine was much more satisfactory than on Friday. The team did not go to pieces as usual in the first inning, and there was not as many pitcher's errors as in the previous games. At present one cannot help noticing the fact that the men do not keep thoroughly alive to their work throughout the whole of a game. Harvard scored six runs to Dartmouth's nothing during the first two innings, but went to pieces so badly on account of carelessness...
...determination of the captain of 'varsity nine to make every effort to win is shown by the formation of the second nine. It is to be hoped that the plan will not be allowed to fall through as in previous years but will be carried out until the end of the season. There will be daily games between the nines except on days when the 'varsity has match games. Such an arrangement must prove benefical in many ways. The practice will be much better than that afforded by the games with weak amateur nines or with nines from the smaller...
...senior class of Yale has petitioned the faculty to rescind a recent resolution, changing the date of class day from the Monday of commencement week to the Friday previous...
...Previous to the adoption of the constitution, paper money was issued by each colony on an independent basis. At first these notes circulated at their face value, but it was not long before they began to depreciate, and they were taken up by another issue and these later were in turn redeemed by still another issue of this paper money which by this time had fallen far below its face value. England was strongly opposed to the action of the colonies in putting this paper into circulation, and her opposition to it had more to do with the cause...
...announcements for the final examination which were posted Monday, foreshadow their near approach and emphasize the fact that but six weeks of recitation remain before the end of the term. There are no important changes in the arrangement. As in previous years, the presence of the juniors and freshmen in Cambridge until class day is assured by placing the examinations in their prescribed course at the very end of the list. With these exceptions the arrangement seems to be satisfactory and no complaint is heard...