Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Until the starting of the broad jump and high jump, the last events, Yale was in the lead by seven points. In the broad jump Nickerson and Clarke easily outclassed the Yale jumpers; Nickerson, on his last jump, made 22 ft. 10 in., which breaks the record. Taintor, Yale's high jumper, dropped out at 5 ft. 8 in., leaving but Rice, Ellis and Morse still jumping...
...addition to his batting, Stillman pitched a clever game, holding the College nine to four hits and striking out seven...
...Names easily won from the Farmers on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon, in a seven inning game. The score was 16 to 3. Many hits were made by both teams, and the Farmers were obliged to change pitchers twice...
Though the 'Varsity made seven errors, in nearly every case misses of easy chances, they were all failures due to eagerness rather than to listlessness. Haughton especially was ever ready to take advantage of opportunities and in several instances finely supported McCornick in wild throws across the diamond...
...morning of Saturday, May 7th, Lucian Everett Gibbs of the class of ninety-seven of the Lawrence Scientific School, passed away at his home in Cambridge. For some years he had been in delicate health. The immediate cause of death was a complication of heart trouble and congestion of the lungs. In spite of his long illness, the news of his death comes as a great shock and sorrow to his friends and classmates...