Word: wente
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nine went to Worcester on Saturday, and defeated the Holy Cross College team in an interesting and well played game. Boyden and Henshaw was the battery for Harvard and did good work. Cahill was the only man who made a hit off Boyden, while Harkins was struck out four times as he came...
...deplorable that many as are the good wishes of the seniors for the success of their class song, these wishes are not strong enough to enforce their attendance at the few rehearsals possible before Class Day. Although the song went well at the first rehearsal, there was barely a seventh of the class present. This is shameful. Is there no sense of responsibility in the class? How can the song possibly be sung well with nobody to sing it? And no one can sing it unless he has been present at the rehearsals. Because so few have turned...
...plan of more thorough instruction in English. Meeting opposition on every side, in the preparatory schools, as well as among the students and in the faculty, he kept on. In spite of apathy or difference of opinion among his associates he still worked for his department. Everywhere he went he met the statement, 'I write well enough, and I was never taught English.' This hostility, or at best indifference, had to be overcome. Finally he drew to himself the young and enthusiastic supporters, with whom he has carried on the reform until the English department is accounted...
...gave seventeen men bases on balls, several times when the bases were full, and let in many more runs by his wild pitches. Exeter played a good game at first, until the nine became thoroughly discouraged at the poor playing of their pitcher and lost all life. Andover evidently went in to win. She played a strong game in the field from the beginning to the end. At the bat she had nothing to do but to wait for bases on balls, or, when Dillon managed to get a straight easy ball over the base, to make...
...ninth, Jones, McLeod and Sabine went out. The score...