Word: rightly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...contestants had made good records and a close race was expected. Baker made a poor start, allowing the other men to forge ahead and Stebbins to win by a very pretty run in 10 3/8 sec., with Johnson second. Baker was pocketed by the men on the right, and was kept from breaking through from fear of being spiked...
...present rules in regard to attendance at prayers and at church must be abolished or changed in such a way as to give much more freedom for the students to follow their inclinations in such matters than they have at present. It seems to be a step in the right direction to find out the views held by the candidates for the board of overseers, so that the alumni can vote for men who hold satisfactory opinions on the subject. If "voluntary prayers" are ever to become the rule at Harvard, they will probably come in some such...
...Pritchard kept Harvard down to seven bases. In batting Kimball and Chamberlain led for Harvard and Pritchard and Knapp for Exeter. Kimball and Austin fielded well, while Bruner, the only man on the nine who did not make an error, made a pretty catch of a line-fly in right field. Knapp and Honore played well for Exeter. The Score...
...decided not out, and Merrill made the winning run. The features of the game were the batting of Baker, the hot line catches of Baker and Beaman, the left-field play of Le Moyne and H. B. Hall and the third base play of Welch. Lovering's play at right-field was magnificent, as the score shows. His assist out at first of F. S Hall in the second inning and his double play in the third, when he caught out Welch in far right-field and threw home cutting off Richardson, who had started in from third, gained great...
...them; or they will row a long distance in good form, and then suddenly appear to be "all broken up." They find it almost impossible, however, to prevent someone seeing their boat. For when it is taken out of the boat house and placed in the water it is right under the noses of people in the street above. The possibility of a long and careful study of this delicate piece of boat-building is precluded, however, by a little expedient on the part of the crew that is as ridiculous as it is stupid...