Word: specials
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...become such an old story to chronicle the defeat of Harvard freshman teams at New Haven, that were it not for special circumstances in connection with Saturday's game, it could be passed over without comment. In the first place, the weather and the condition of the field were such that the game should never have taken place, and secondly, the lead once so firmly established in Harvard's hands should never have been relaxed. With the score standing seven to nothing up to the fifth inning. any attempts to explain the loss of the game satisfactorily cannot...
...game was most important. The playing on both sides was very fine, Harvard doing the better team play and Princeton the more brilliant individual work. The goals for Princeton were thrown by Bonsal and Paxton. The playing of Harvey, of Harvard, and Poe, of Princeton, merit special praise. The victory was unexpected by Princeton, whose team has been much broken up by sickness and loss of members...
...supply of Saintsbury's History of French Literature; also Bret Harte's latest-"The Argonauts of North Liberty." We have now Harte's works, complete in an attractive set of 12 vols., 18mo., at the special price of $7.25. Each volume...
...supply of Saintsbury's History of French Literature; also Bret Harte's latest- "The Argonauts of North Liberty." We have now Harte's works, complete in an attractive set of 12 vols., 18mo., at the special price of $7.25. Each volume...
...Moen, '91, were in the first heat. Lund won in 10 2-5s., with Bodley second. Noble, '88; Mandell, '89; and Meyer, '90, made up the second heat. Mandell wonin 10 1-2s. with Meyer second. Stegman, '91, and Priest, '91, now ran a special half-mile race, Priest winning in 2m. 14 3-5s. The quarter-mile was the next event. Wells, L. S.; Sturgis, '90; Hunnewell, '90; and Stead, '91, were the starters. Wells won in 51 3-5s. Sturgis was second. Gibson, '88, gave an exhibition hammer-throwing. Five of his six throws...