Word: rain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fourth Dean was hit by a pitched ball, stole second, took third on Linn's sacrifice and scored on Trafford's hit. This ended Harvard's run getting. Marlboro's half of the sixth was played, but just as Harvard went to the bat it began to rain. The score...
...third game between the seniors and the freshmen for the class championship in base ball was stopped during the fourth inning by rain. The score at that time was 4 to 3 in favor of ninety-three. The freshmen were playing by far the steadier game, not having had an error in the four innings they were in the field. The seniors were doing the heavier batting; they secured eight hits off Wiggin in the four innings, but the excellent fielding of ninety-three forced them to earn all their runs, and thus held the score down. The feature...
...Harvard-Williams game was postponed last Saturday on account of rain. The Harvard men went up to Williamstown Friday afternoon, and when it was found that the game could not be played the men returned to Cambridge Saturday afternoon...
...upper class games which were to have been held at Yale last Tuesday were postponed on account of rain till May 13. The class tennis tournament will begin next Monday...
...class races proved a success in spite of the threatening weather. The college showed its appreciation of the races by braving the rain and turning out in large numbers to cheer the rival eights. It was especially gratifying to notice the freshman tug. The class showed a much better spirit by chartering the tug and keeping up their enthusiasm to the finish, than was manifest two days ago; and the freshman crew proved that they deserved the support and confidence of their class. They made a plucky fight from start to finish. They need feel no discouragement at not finishing...