Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...visitors got only one man on third, and but seven men reached first base. The Harvard nine batted hard, Bates and Henshaw especially doing good work...
CLASS OF 1888.- The '88 class dinner will be held at the Parker House, Monday evening, June 25, at seven o'clock. A book will be placed at Bartlett's and only those who sign before Class Day, June 22, will be admitted. The Class Committee earnestly request that all who have not subscribed to the fund will do so at their earliest convenience. One fifth of all subscriptions must be apid before June 20, or it will be impossible to hold the dinner...
...Mott Haven cup has been won by Princeton once and by Yale once; by Columbia three years in succession; by Harvard eight times, seven years in succession between...
During the past thirty-five years, seven out of one hundred and fifteen Yale 'varsity oarsmen have died, while out of one hundred and twenty-seven Harvard 'varsity men fifteen have died in the same term of years...
...interesting to note that neither age, weight or height have any decided advantage, the oldest crews having won six times out of twelve, the lightest seven times out of twelve, and the shortest six times out of ten. It would seem that the qualities that bring success are not to be mathematically computed...