Word: summer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Stuart, formerly of the class of '87, who left college last year to pursue his art studies in Paris, is at present working in M. Julien's atelier. He spent the summer in Normandy, painting, and now has a small studio of his own in Paris...
...spring of 1868 opened with a decided fall in the base-ball thermometer, owing to the Harvard-Lowell controversy of the preceding summer - settled by melting the silver ball, the bone of contention. Harvard had won the ball from Lowell in the face of great opposition and public disapproval, and was rather elated over her victory, which aggravated her recent rival. Charges of trickery were made on both sides, in which the uniform dignity of the Harvard correspondence appears very favorably. The Lowell Club, taking advantage of the existing rule that a challenge for the ball was to be followed...
...country organize their nines and practice this fall. Immediately at the opening of spring, let the colleges throughout the West play for the championship there, and likewise those of the East for the championship here. Then at the time of the great boat-race between Harvard and Yale next summer, let the two champion nines play for a silver-mounted bat which will be given by the Yale Courant to the Champion Nine of American Colleges...
...Last Rose of Summer...
...Waft of Summer" follows, which, though a good idea, fails to show itself on account of the words used. We cannot conceive of the wind "loitering" in "snow dust" that is "sculpturisque and fine...