Word: won
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...much as the lack of energy that has been displayed since the Harvard game. The nine is entitled to a great deal of credit for their work at Harvard, but they must understand that their recent victory does not end their work. They have defeated Harvard once and won the "fence," and several of the men seem to think that that is sufficient. The men must realize that, after having won a game from Harvard on her own grounds, there will be no excuse for not winning the second game, which is to be played here. They must also understand...
...book is divided into five parts: Fair Harvard, Life, Love, Youth and Fate, containing poems ranging all the way from topical to sentimental, descriptive to despairing, Part I. is preceded by Dr. Holmes' merry poem, "How the Old Horse Won the Bet," dedicated to the "Advocate" ten years ago, and now reprinted for the first time. This alone would make the book valuable in itself, were it not already made doubly so by a verse of the lamented Loring, who "always mourned and always honored," still keeps his renown as bright as at his untimely death...
...Varsity eleven won its fourth consecutive match this season from the Mystic Club of Medford. Although some of the best men were absent, the Score was very creditable. For Harvard, Brown's batting was very fine, and he played a steady innings of 39, carrying his bat. The bowling of the college team was also effective, especially that of Markoe, who took 9 wickets for 10 runs. For the Mystics, J. and C. Carmichael did the best work. As will be seen by the score below, Harvard won by an innings and 9 runs...
...Saturday, May 28, the contest for the Intercollegiate Challenge Cup, better known as the Mott Haven Cup, comes off in New York, It is known to every one that Harvard has won it for seven successive years. It must be also known that Yale has a better chance of winning this year than Harvard has. Now a large number of men ought easily to be found to spend the three days, May 27-30, at home in New York and at the same time see the games we all so interested in. The reserved seats are now on sale...
...freshmen have at last appeared equipped for base ball and appear determined to strike something, if only the eye with bright colors. On Saturday they won a praise-worthy victory over the Peddie Institute nine at Hightstown, 8 to 4. The same day the sophomores defeated Pennington...