Word: stopping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...opponents to this line of reasoning, those who are for the change, would seem to gain a point from President Eliot's observation, if it be accurate. He says that the Western colleges will soon be practically as highly developed as our Eastern colleges; and that, consequently, men will stop coming to the Eastern colleges from the West. The opponents to the proposed reduction at Harvard claim, as we have seen, that such would not be the result. If they are willing to acknowledge so remarkable a growth and future career for our Western colleges, they must draw conclusions diametrically...
Lowell, 2nd base; P. Cabot, 3rd base; Gardner, Quigley, short stop; Newman, left field; Smith, centre field; Hapgood, right field...
Second nine-Minton, Hoag, pitcher; Paine, catcher; Coburn, White, first base; Kirwin, second base; Coffin, third base; Short, Green, short stop; Earle, left field; Harrison, centre field; Coonley, right field...
...better than last year's team. Howe '93, Holbrook '91 and Armstrong '93 are the most promising candidates for pitcher. Those for catcher are Hatch '91 and Bissel '91. The most promising men for the other positions are Lighthall '91, first base; Farrel, second base; Brown, short stop; T. T. Thomas '92, third base; Phelan '91, left field; L. F. Kent '92, centre field; and C. F. E. R. Thomas '91, right field. The men on the whole are batting and fielding well...
President and Mrs. Eliot returned from their western trip on Monday night; and yesterday morning the president began his work again at his office in University 5. Both he and Mrs. Eliot have enjoyed remarkably good health throughout the entire trip which lasted about six weeks. Their first stop was in Cleveland, where President Eliot assisted in the inauguration of Rev. Charles F. Thwing as president of Adelbert College. Mr. Thwing was in the class of '76 at Harvard, and after his graduation held various pastoral charges before being elected to the presidency of Adelbert college...