Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...earnest advice of his friends to drop it. In the sixth innings the Brunonians made two runs by the repeated errors of Thatcher, who was playing in a strange position and was doubtless agitated by the unearthly Providential howls from the grand stand. In the eighth, Tyng went to third base, a change by no means productive of victory. Safe hits by Tower and Nash gave us a run, but the last innings came to an untimely end with a fine catch by Dow, when we had a man on third, and needed...
...obtaining another touch-down. Seamans kicked the ball over the goal, making a beautiful diagonal kick. After this the ball was still kept at the Canada goal, both Leeds and Herrick obtaining touch-downs, neither of which, however, was allowed. This ended the second half-hour. In the third half the playing on both sides was almost perfect; for a long time neither seemed to be able to obtain the advantage, but finally the ball began to edge down toward the Canada goal, and Herrick, assisted by Curtis, obtained a touch-down. Leeds punted the ball out from the touch...
...their crews to-morrow. When the present system was founded, in order to insure him what the originators of the plan considered a fair profit, he was guaranteed two hundred members, each paying $15 a year, in return for which he has provided boats enough to allow one third of the members to row at the same time. As there is an impression that he is in some way making an inordinate profit on these boats, we have collected a few figures to show the present condition of his investment. The number of paying members is as follows: in Holworthy...
...anybody's game. On our side Tower and Leeds distinguished themselves both at the bat and in the field; Wright and Thayer played with but one error each, and Tyng showed that he only needed a little practice to become a first-class catcher. Of the Tauntons, Sullivan played third brilliantly and faultlessly, and Carpenter captured all the flies that came to centre field...
...third number, which has relapsed to its normal size, contains an editorial upon the general "goddammitiveness" of the average student, beginning as follows...