Word: sickly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard pitcher, in the box, and he was batted freely by Harvard. He was very wild, giving seven men bases on balls. Smith, who played first base for Harvard several years ago, covered that bag for the Beacons. Harvard presented a weak nine. With four regular men on the sick list, she had some difficulty in collecting a worthy representative team. The batting on the Harvard nine was well distributed, every man but one getting a hit. The batting of the Beacons was confined to two men, Richardson batting hard every time he stepped to the plate Boyden started...
John Guy Vassar, one of the philanthropists identified with the fame of Vassar College, is one of the happy mortals who survive their own obituary notices. He has very sick for months, and news of his death got several times abroad; but suddenly he has recovered strength rapidly and is now in excellent health...
Edward E. Floyd, jr., a former member of the junior class, died at sea on the 26th of February last. Taken sick in his sophomore year, he withdrew from college and decided to take a trip to sea. Last fall he started on a voyage around the world. During the months after his start, he gradually grew worse, until in February he died and was buried...
Deblois. '89, is very sick with scarlet fever, and is in one of the Boston hospitals...
...regret to announce the death of Charles B. Saunderson of the senior class. Mr. Sunderson was taken sick about two weeks ago, but remained in Cambridge until the first part of last week, when he went to his home in Lynn, where he died Wednesday evening. The cause of his death was peritonitis Mr. Saunderson was not universally known in college owing to his quiet life, but to those who were his intimate friends his death will be a severe blow. Although not an athletic man, he took great interest in lacrosse and played at one time on the team...