Word: wente
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...postponed. The race was witnessed both from numerous yachts and from the land by a large number of people, The word was given at seven o'clock and for the first minute neither boat had the advantage. During the third minute each crew was rowing thirty-four. Yale went ahead slowly and gained a lead which was gradually increased until at the finish there were six lengths of clear water. Both crews showed remarkable training but the superiority of Yale was evident. Harvard's recover was too hardand stopped the boat between each stroke, while Yale recovered easily with...
...Downer and Howland between second and third. Dean and Linn were out on easy grounders to pitcher and first base. Howland got his base on balls, but Willard hit an easy ball to the pitcher and was retired at first. In the second inning, Lowell's first two men went out, the first on a high fly to Dean, and the second, Downer to Willard. Kellogg got a life on Downer's fumble, but was left on first base. For Harvard, Henshaw and Hawley got bases on balls, but were left when the next three men went out in order...
...second. Hawley got first on Henshaw's out, was advanced by Evens, made a good steal of third, but was left there, the next two men going out. In the fifth Lowell got three men on bases but good work by Harvard's outfielders prevented any run-getting. Harvard went out in one, two three order in this and the next inning. Lowell made her last run in the eighth inning Kellogg got his base on balls and stole second and third, coming in on Henshaw's wild throw to Howland. Willard got his base on balls but was forced...
...annual dinner of the Harvard Bicycle club was held at Woodlawn Hotel, Auburndale, Tuesday, June 11. Owing to the threatening weather the full number of members expected was not present, but those who went were well repaid for their trouble. The dinner was voted a success by all, and the ride home, thanks to a full moon and good roads was a fitting close to a very enjoyable evening...
...leaving Willard on third. Howland caught Foster's ground hit well and by a swift throw put him out at first. Winslow did not reach first; Dean to Willard. Beaman made a long base hit but was caught on second by Henshaw's throw to Dean. Winslow went in to pitch and Nichols went to right field, Evans reached first on Boyden's error and got to third on Winslow's wild throw. Corning followed with a base hit which brought Evans home. McLeod's hit to first was muffed. Dean hit to right...