Word: timing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...class games were held yesterday afternoon on Holmes field in the presence of three hundred people. There was little wind, the track was in good condition, and had the temperature been a few degrees higher, the conditions for fast time would have been perfect. The following is a complete list on the entries and winner of each event...
...Linn got his base on balls and made third on passed balls and home on Howland's fly to left. Two more runs were gotten in the second inning, Evans and Howland each making a hit. It was not until the sixth inning that Harvard scored again. At that time Willard led off with a base hit, reached third on Mumford's two-bagger, and scored on Thayer's error. In the seventh, Downer made another hit, but was put out trying to take third on Sullivan's wild throw. Linn and Quackenboss both got first base on errors...
...Amherst 8; struck oui-Harvard 4, Amherst 5; stolen base-Quackenboss, Dean; passed balls-Allen 3; wild picthes-Downer 2, Sexton 1; flies caught-Harvard 11, Amherst 7; fouls caught-Harvard 4, Amherst 2; out on bases-Harvard 5, Amherst 3; left on bases-Harvard 5, Amherst 11; time-2 hours; umpire-Mr. Knowlton...
...into a synopsis of the play. Suffice it to say the tragedy retains for an American audience an astonishing interest, and bring vividly before us the fact that in many ways little more than a long term of years separates us from the feeling and spirit of the Grecian time. Save during one or two chorus scenes the listener almost continually found himself so absorbed as to be utterly unconscious that he was listening to a production of more than twenty centuries...
...candidates for the 'varsity tug-of-war team are making the best of the short time which remains before the Mott Haven games take place, and they may be found every afternoon or evening at work in the gymnasium. How the team will finally be made up cannot yet be known as several promising men have been prevented so far from pulling, but it is the wish of the captain to choose the men as soon as possible in order that they may accustom themselves to each other. Pulls will then be arranged with as strong teams...