Word: spiteful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cross by a score of 9 to 4 Strong batting and sharp, snappy fielding enabled the nine to secure an unusually large lead in the first half of the game. Holy Cross played a plucky game throughout, but was unable to make a stand against Harvard's hitting. In spite of his lame side, Hayes proved very effective, and kept the hits well scattered. Toward the end, however, he let up somewhat, but not until after the game was well in hand...
...impression on upperclassmen, can be lacking in common spirit to such an extent. It is possible that the very success of the class in athletics has served as a blind to its true character. With so many to draw from, good teams might be put in the field in spite of an absence of general interest. Before drawing such a conclusion, however, we would suggest another possible explanation of this financial failure...
...speak of the men briefly, Dobyns, at stroke, uses excellent judgment and drives his crew well. He is, however, a hard man to follow and Biddle is not yet quite with him. Biddle gets a hard catch but has been inclined to weaken on the finish. Captain Perkins, in spite of his late illness, is at present rowing the best oar in the boat. His blade is notably good and he gets a long body swing and steady drive from the stretcher. Heath, at 5, has gone off of late. He is a good worker and a strong...
...work of the Prospect Union during the last year has been most succesful. The attendance has been fully as large as it was the year before, in spite of the fact that about one-third of those enrolled at the beginning of the year have been obliged to leave on account of the industrial depression. The attendance, each week, has been between...
...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...