Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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English Literature. (Course for Freshmen.) "Walter Scott." Professor A. S. Hill. Sever 11, 9 a. m. Last lecture for the year...
...meeting of the freshman crew, held Thursday, the resignation of Captain Bishop was acted upon and accepted. Mr. Bishop was obliged to resign on account of ill-health, his physician refusing to allow him to row again this year. It was voted to extend hearty thanks to Mr. Bishop for the very efficient manner in which the crew has been managed by him. Cumnock was unanimously elected captain for the remainder of the year, and he immediately reappointed Brooks manager...
...game as a whole was less dull than most of those played this year. The batting of both nines was fair, Harvard of course doing the heaviest hitting. The fielding of the visitors was much sharper than that of the home team. The heavy hitting of Quacken-boss for the home team and the fielding of Duryea at second base for Williams were the noticeable features of the game. Brown, the left fielder of the Williams team, made a beautiful running catch, which elicited prolonged applause from the spectators. The game was called at the end of the eighth inning...
...spectators who assembled at Watertown yesterday were amply repaid for their trouble by witnessing as exciting a team match as has been shot this year It seems that the Pennsylvania men have profited by their two defeats of last season, and as a result they sent up to Cambridge a team of which they may well feel proud. The visitors took the lead on the first round, and held it to the finish, but from this it must not be inferred that the match was a one-sided affair, for, when the last bird of the 320 shot...
...Saturday the nine will not have the advantage of playing on its own grounds, and over confidence has been the cause of defeat to more than one Harvard team. The best wishes of the whole college follow the nine, and all that is needed to win the championship this year is to hold with a steady grip the lead which we now have over Yale...