Word: wente
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Arthur Stanwood Pier, of Pittsburg, Penn., will speak on the "Rise and Fall of New Rome." Pier is 21 years old and went to St. Paul's School before coming to college. He has been an editor of the Advocate, a member of the Signet and the O. K., of the Hasty Pudding Club, and of various other social clubs...
Townsend Walsh, of Albany, N. Y., will speak of "The Irishman in Recent Fiction." He is 21 years of age and went to school at the Albany Academy, Albany. He has been an editor of the Advocate all through his college course. Most of his stories in that paper have been Irish dialect stories...
Yale made four rather bad and costly errors. Carter was in the box for six innings, and his pitching puzzled the Harvard nine. Only three hits were made off him and he struck out seven men. Trudeau then came in to pitch and Carter went to second, while Reddington took Letton's place in centre...
...great deal of hard work on the Thames today, showing that both are in fine condition. The conditions of wind and water were favorable to practice, and the crews spent much time in rowing, both for speed and for improvement of their stroke. At morning practice the crews went over the course and Harvard is claimed, by timers along the course, to have made the four miles in less than 23 minutes. The time credited to Harvard is faster than that given to Yale...
Capt. Hickok of the Yale team which went to England last summer could not be found, but Sherman Day, the new president of the athletic association, said: "I can see no reason why the challenge should not be accepted, but of course I cannot speak with authority. Until the challenge arrives all statements in regard to what will be done are premature...