Word: rightness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Library, one at least should be kept in circulation. Instructors are too apt to reserve indiscriminately everything bearing on their subject, and thus to prevent readers who do not happen to take their courses from getting as much benefit from the Library as they have a right to expect. Cannot this be remedied...
Harvard went first to the bat and scored at once on Gallivan's hit for three bases to right field, and Ames' muff of Dana's throw on an attempt to cut him off at the plate. The visitors made their only runs in their first inning, when they should have been blanked. Wagenhurst struck out. Durell hit a long fly to centre which Boyden misjudged and dropped. Henshaw had two passed balls in succession, the only ones of the game, giving Durell third. Dana struck out. With two men out and Durell on third, Hutchinson knocked to short, which...
...Bates was advanced a peg on Knowlton's hit, but they were both left on Quackenboss' grounder to Price. In the fourth, Howland led off with a hit, took second on Campbell's sacrifice, third on Gallivan's put out, and scored on Boyden's three-base hit between right and centre. Harvard was blanked again in the fifth, but added one run to her score in the next inning by Campbell's hit, followed by Gallivan's single, a stolen base, and a passed ball. Harvard did not score again until the last inning. Boyden, with...
...pennant is ours. At present it looks as if nothing but very hard luck could snatch the final victory from us, but still it is not time to be overconfident. Our old caution may sound too trite to be published again, but it is better to err on the right side, and so we warn the nine that only the most careful individual and team playing can win. We have a good nine, and we want that championship this year. We heartily congratulate the nine on its past work and wish it the same success in the games to come...
...died in Rome three years ago. There is no foundation for the statement, and will you promptly correct the error, in justice to the unknown donor, and relieve us from the unpleasantness of being credited with a great honor to which we have not the smallest right. EDWARDS PIERREPONT...