Word: sayings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...issue of May 25, we say that Reynolds beat J. Crane 6-3, 6-3, in the tennis tournament. The names should be reversed...
...game throughout was well played on both sides, several fouls were allowed, but they were accidental probably on both sides. All three goals were thrown by Dudley. It is impossible to say who did the best work for Harvard without committing a bull and naming every man on the team. Following are the twelves and their positions...
...played contest from beginning to end, all but two of the errors being very excusable. As the 'Varsity was away Holmes was used instead of Jarvis, and the vast array of empty benches seemed to dampen the enthusiasm of the spectators, and there was no cheering, and, needless to say, no "rattling." The game was the prettiest game of the series so far, and very much the most enjoyable, as it was played strictly on its merits. Eighty-seven made only two fielding errors, which cost her nothing and were most excusable, and Eighty-eight's errors with the exception...
...Boston's witticisms: "Harvard's ball nine hasn't any business to play with the Yale men this year. This is what the Cornell ball players say, who have met the nines of both the great New England colleges this week." - Record...
...investigate the matter. After much research he ascertained the ingredients of the mixture and one day last week resolved to try the compound. The nature of the stimulant is yet a dead secret. It is not even known whether it must be applied internally or externally. Suffice it to say that it produced a marvellous effect and the fastest quarter over run on the fair ground track was the result. Little has been said about the trial of the stimulant but the facts were too startling to be suppressed and they are fast leaking...