Word: wente
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...piled up the runs until at the beginning of the ninth the score was a tie, 7 to 7. In the ninth the Harvards were quickly retired; Wise and Morrill were soon put out, and Hornung then hit a sharp ball to Lovering, who fumbled it; Hornung then went to third on a passed ball by Nichols and was brought home by a base-hit by Burdock, winning the game. The score was as follows...
...college student who on a Sound boat the other night went up to the captain and said : "Kiss me good-night, now, please, conductor; I want to go to bed," is not a member of the new Harvard temperance association, as reported. - [Tiger...
...experiment of co-education at Michigan University has proved to be a thorough success. Professor Donald MacLain, of the medical department, declares that though he went to Ann Arbor ten years ago with "deep and violent prejudices" against the co-education of young men and maidens, he is now "a most ardent advocate of the system," his former objections to it seeming to him, in the light of experience, trivial, untrue, despicable and ridiculous." The sexes pursue the same courses of study "without harm to any one or to any interest, but with the most unequivocal mutual advantage." Lady students...
...Smith, Manning and Bradford (anchor), and Team No. 2, consisting of Bryant, Walker, Le Moyne and Codman (anchor). By request of the teams, the limit had been changed to five minutes, and President Wendell announced the expiration of each minute. At the first heave of No. 1 the ball went up and remained almost stationary until time was called. It was generally expected that No. 2 was saving itself for a mighty pull toward the last, after their opponents were somewhat "played," but no such thing happened, and No. 2 had an easy victory...
There were only two performers on the Double Trapeze, T. C. Bachelder, '83, and C. B. Davis, '84. The event was one of much interest. Mr. Wendell announced that Davis had only had a week's practice. Both men performed easily, and acquired confidence as they went on. Davis fell from the trapeze at one time, but was caught by an attendant...