Word: rests
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...grounds by yelling and cheering, and the seniors then resorted to the ball ground for the usual annual game of base-ball played between scrub nines on this occasion. Some remarkable playing and curious antics were indulged in, as may be expected, and the class then gradually dispersed to rest and quietude...
Dilts of the Brown University nine has accepted an offer from the Worcesters for the rest of the season...
...English scholar during a holiday excursion in the Hartz Mountains subjected himself one day to a severe physical strain which produced a singular mental disturbance. He was on his feet from morning till night, and in the course of the day's wanderings made several arduous ascents, taking no rest and neither eating nor sleeping. At night when he reached a place where he could supply his needs he was unable, to his great astonishment, to recollect a single word of the German language, although he ordinarily spoke it with fluency. His memory did not fail him in any other...
...Baker first out on fly to Boyden; Hall made a base hit; Burt got first; Bean out on foul to catcher; Le Moyne, Burt and Hall left on bases by a long hit of Coolidge to Buffum. In this innings the visitors became rattled and their playing for the rest of the game was loose and full of errors...
...Also in case any student shall be negligent to repaire to lectures in the Colledge with the rest of his classis: It is appointed such negligent persons be carefully observed by their tutors, who shall send for any such students and admonish them before the rest of his classis." Further offence in this way led to expulsion...