Word: ten
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Professor Shaler closed the meeting with a few remarks on the rapid growth of the Lawrence Scientific School. Though it numbers at present but 150, this he said is ten times what it was a few years ago. As a last word he reminded the students that the faculty were all their friends and through him extended their blessing...
Harvard Got Ten Hits off Bowers - Only One Hit Made off Highlands - Carter Badly Hurt...
...Harvard had hard luck. The men hit the ball hard and often, only two men striking out but their hits went to the wrong places, and the wind held back their long flies, and although they made ten hits, yet only in the first could they get more than one hit in an inning...
...three strikes. Norton made third out in the same way. In Harvard's half of the fifth, a little judgment might have brought in a ru+++. Hallowell got a single by Norton, but for some unaccountable reason tried to take second, and was thrown out by at least ten feet. Frothingham hit a hot one by Bowers to Norton, and was thrown out at first. Hovey got a single to left field, and stole second very prettily. Here he was left, as Cook made the third out on a grounder to Murphy, which was very neatly handled...
Just when it occurred to them to have literary exercises of their own it is impossible to say. The first reliable date of an organization of the Senior class for this purpose is 1760 and in 1776 the list of annual Class-day orators begins. Ten years later a poet was added. Until then the exercises had consisted of a Latin oration sandwiched in between two prayers by the President of the college...