Word: use
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this rate the freshman nine may possibly be able to play four games before it will meet the team from New Haven; and still some people are so foolish as to wonder why Harvard does not win. Every afternoon, after three o'clock, Jarvis Field is for the exclusive use of the freshman team, provided it is to meet some other nine. This right was never bestowed upon the freshmen from pure philanthropy, but in order that the team should be enabled to get all the practice they could without outside interference. Dates for Wednesday should be made witn teams...
Yesterday was celebrated with great pomp and general rejoicing the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the city of New Haven. The governor, members of the State Legislature, and other civic dignitaries thronged the streets during the day. Nearly every male inhabitant who has the use of his legs took part in the procession so that the line was hours in passing. Laborers of all descriptions were given a holiday, and in honor of the occasion all Yale men were released from their duties. The old citizens were in great requisition to recount the memories of their earlier days...
...second part of the "Selections illustrating Economic History since the Seven Years War," compiled by Benjamin Rand for the use of students in Political Economy 4, will be ready for distribution at the Co-operative today. The work was undertaken at the request of Prof. Dunbar and has proved a valuable aid to the men in the course...
...within their borders. Harvard certainly contributes vastly more to the city in merely material prosperity than is sacrificed by exemption from taxation. And in quickening the intellectual life of the city, in bringing its people into contact with great thinkers and scientists and preachers, in opening freely to the use of all the treasure houses of learning, the University is doing a service that deserves the most cordial appreciation...
...Cricket Club expects to begin regular practice on Jarvis Field next week. It is probable that arrangements will be made with the base-ball and lacrosse management's, which will allow the cricket players to use Jarvis after half past four in the afternoon. Most of last year's team are still in college and will play this year. The following men, who have already played on the team more or less, will be candidates: Ellis, captain, R. D. Brown, Quimby, Markoe, Dexter, Frost, Balch, Hunnewell, C. F. Judson, Clyde, Myers, Paul, Norman, Keys, Sullivan, Whiting, Barney, O. B. Judson...