Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...declares, we already know the essentially fine points of the game. What we should hope and expect to receive at the hands of professionals would be a few sound drubbings. It would be the best practice in the world. The nines we have met so far this year have not once called forth our best efforts. With one exception the games have all been extremely one-sided. True, we were almost beaten in the second Dartmouth game, but the only reason Dartmouth got the lead in the first place was on careless playing due to overconfidence. We must learn...
...Varsity took their practice on Holmes yesterday for the first time this year...
...been due both to the demands of the students and to the more earnest attention of the officers to the affairs of the Hall during the past winter. The opportunity is given today and tomorrow to make a selection of officers to carry on the management during the coming year. The spirit of the new Board of Directors will depend much upon the heartiness with which the election is carried out, and it is expected that the members of the Association will take sufficient interest in their own welfare to vote carefully...
...that the officers are so willing to look after the welfare of indigent students. Very many men more or less in need of money are annually helped by the Secretary to both pleasant and profitable employment. Such has been the success of this system in the past, that this year more applications have been sent in than the Secretary is at present able to fill. There are doubtless many men in college who would welcome an opportunity for summer employment, and with the added chances, there is no reason why those who are worthy should not be satisfied. Seniors, particularly...
...compliance with the request of the captain of the junior class nine, the members of last year's team assembled in 55 Thayer last evening to prepare for the coming season. Captain McPherson was forced to resign the captaincy of the nine, and C. Downer was unanimously elected to fill his place. The '89 nine will be severely handicapped by the loss of Trafford who played first base for two years, but is now rowing with the 'varsity crew. The rest of last year's team will probably be able to play in their usual positions, but every...