Word: swiftly
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Thursday, November 7, addresses were made by President Ernst and Captain Thayer, which were enthusiastically received, the prospects for the coming year were fully discussed, and regarded as extremely promising. Robert Winsor, '80, was unanimously elected Captain to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Wright. Jireh Swift, '79, was elected Manager for the coming year...
Charles Thornton Adams, Richard Seabrook Albert, Andrew Hussey Allen, William Ethan Allen, William Hall Allen, Willis Boyd Allen, Edward Richardson Bacon, Edwin Swift Balch, William Amos Bancroft, Charles Foster Batchelder, William Zebina Bennett, Frederic Ogden de Billier, Charles Chauncey Binney, Emmons Blaine, Lafayette Gilbert Blair, Warren Kendall Blodgett, George Keely Boutelle, Arthur Henry Brown, George Henry Browne, William Henry Brune, Howard Mendenhall Buck, Stephen Bullard, Herbert Channing Burdett, Charles Abernethy Catlin, Eugene Tyler Chamberlain Charles Frederic Chamberlayne, Edward Perkins Channing, George Locke Cheney, Herbert Morison Clarke, Edward Howard Cobb, Charles Rich Comey, Osborne Sargent Curtis, Arthur Percy Cushing. Charles Daniels...
...powers that be, and our heartiest wishes are that his successors may, for many generations, follow out as nearly as possible the admirable example of a captain set by F. W. Thayer. To Tyng the College extends her warmest praise, for his pluckiness in facing Ernst's swift delivery with his broken finger; at New Haven he appeared as a mountain of strength to infuse confidence into what Yale regarded as a forlorn hope, and New Haven knows full well how successful he was. Ernst demonstrated by his effective pitching that the loss of Tyng in the second game...
...next after this succeeded the run of eight stadia; and one youth was somewhat ahead, but next followed a young man clothed in red as to his whole body; and last came another, excellent, indeed, as to other things, but not very swift of foot, far behind and running slowly; and applause arose up from among those assembled, as was fitting...
...victory was mainly due to Latham's remarkable fielding, Nunn's fine batting and base running, and Alger's timely base hit. Harvard batted hard, but the head wind, and fine fielding of Wigton, Dodge, and Hunt lost several base-hits. Furman pitched very effectively; his delivery is very swift and hard to hit; towards the close of the game he was unable to do himself justice, owing to the swollen condition of Funkhouser's hands. If the latter can learn to hold the pitching with gloves, Harvard will have to look out for her laurels on June...