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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...prestige on the ball field. The magnificient victory over the celebrated Pittsburg team which has given the Bostons such a hard rub during the past week should create a spirit of confidence which ought to prove invincible in the remaining contests. We hope our nine will gain the success it has labored to obtain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/20/1887 | See Source »

Perhaps the decisive game of the series as far as Princeton's prospects are concerned; at least, the game which will make or mar the undergraduate expectation of success, - will be the Harvard game on Saturday. The elements seem to be gathering for a storm. We cannot foretell the color of the sun-set after the tempest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 5/20/1887 | See Source »

...unexpected. The class ball games, which have been rather a failure of late years, were given up this spring, and their place has been supplied in a somewhat novel way. The Consolidated nine was formed with the idea of giving practice to the University and Freshman nines. The success which has attended it has led to the formation of another organization on a similar basis, under the name of the "Reserve" nine. The scheme is now being considered of forming a league, consisting of the Consolidated, the Reserves, the Law School nine, the Theological nine and the Freshman nine, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 5/17/1887 | See Source »

...Kielty pitched the first part of the game, after which Sabin was put in. Kielty pitched a good game, and struck out eight men. Young caught both pitchers, and played a perfect game behind the bat. St. Marks was unfortunate in respect to having men left on bases. The success of Ninety may be ascribed to the fact that all her hits were bunched, for she was out-fielded by her opponents. Not a small part of the day's enjoyment was due to the kind treatment of Ninety by St. Marks. The score by innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD '90 vs. St. Marks. | 5/16/1887 | See Source »

...failure to hand in a list at the proper time, or any proposal of inadmissible topics, may seriously interfere with the success of the student in question. Owing to the shortness of the time, and the number of persons concerned, the instructors cannot undertake to correct any mistakes as to these matters. Especial care should therefore be taken to conform to the foregoing rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/14/1887 | See Source »

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