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Word: working (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...base ball nine is at present in fair physical condition with the exception of a few battered fingers. The last two games have somewhat shaken the faith in the nine. In the Yale-Princeton game our fielding was miserable, and our battery work only little better, The redeeming feature of the game was tho hard batting, and now even that seems to have left us. On Saturday, against Harvard, Princeton put up one of the worst games if not the worst, she has yet played, as is shown by the nine errors and the scarcity of hits Unless there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 5/16/1889 | See Source »

...reason why the system of handing in briefs should not be done away with and the same plan followed that worked so successfully in the senior English last year. The time and labor that must be given to the preparing of three briefs is great. and coming as the briefs do in the height of the examination season they seriously interfere with other work; and in the little time that can be given to them they are often hastily and poorly done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/15/1889 | See Source »

...prescribed English courses for Seniors and Juniors are practically the same in the work done through the year, yet the present manner of conducting the Junior examination, in direct contrast to the senior course, necessitates much more work, the taking of time of other examinations and gives an open advantage to men possessed of good memories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/15/1889 | See Source »

...again shut out in the fifth. Harvard did nothing worthy of mention in tee field. but at the bat was shut out, one strike out of Evans, and Mumford and Cummings out on first by short hits. The next inning with Hartford at the bat, Harvard did good work: a stop of Dean's by which Foster got out on first was especially good. Harvard's work at the bat was also good. They scored three runs all of them earned, and made five single hits. The score stood six to three. In the eighth the professionals appeared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hartford, 13; Harvard, 10. | 5/14/1889 | See Source »

Throughout the game Henshaw did good work behind the bat, stopping balls which ordinarily would have been wild pitches. His errors were not costly as it happened. Dean distinguished himself by his base sliding. Appended is the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hartford, 13; Harvard, 10. | 5/14/1889 | See Source »

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