Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Glee Club makes the announcement given below of the successful candidates for election. The list contains an unusually large proportion of good tenors, and the club will be stronger in tenor voices this year than for a long time...
...loss was partially made up to them in the last, half of the first inning, when Chase, the Cambridge catcher, had his finger put out of joint, and was prevented from playing any farther. Stark was put in his place, and played a very good game. Cambridge played the stronger game of the two, and was especially good in sacrificing at the right time. Both of the batteries were hit very freely, and only two men were struck out. For Boston, Wilder, Twombly, and Dreyfus played the strongest game, while Whittemore, Wrenn and Moore did most of the fielding...
...swift thrower, will be put in to pitch if Dickinson gives out. Paine, who will play left field is another new man, but not so well known as Mackie. He played a good game on his school nine, and ought to do creditable work. Altogether the nine is much stronger than when it played before, and if it plays as well as it has lately it ought...
...however check that tendency to play carelessly when the score seems large enough to win the game. If snap and determination are put into the work on Saturday the team ought to have a good chance of winning. With either Mackie or Dickinson in the box the nine is stronger than in the last game with Yale...
...with Yale than to any other cause. They have helped to create a far keener interest than the club had known since its start. The members of the club have taken full advantage of this quickened interest; and they have been working quietly but steadily to make the club stronger. What they have accomplished during the present season will be seen at the match with Yale next Saturday. The club has been making careful preparation for the shoot; but during the rest of the week it can accomplish much more in the way of practice. What the captain needs...