Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...service in Appleton Chapel yesterday morning in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the first inauguration of Washington as president of the United States, was one of the most interesting that has been held in the Chapel for a long time. An unusually large congregation attended, every seat in the house being occupied...
...second game in the class championship series was played on Jarvis yesterday afternoon. The seniors beat the sophomores by a score of 7 to 6. The game was very close throughout, though Ninety-one had the lead for seven innings. McPherson and Wood were both very effective and the batting very light. The men on both nines played well though several showed the lack of practice. The features of the game were the difficult running catches of Wood and Crosby. The batting was weak and the base running sometimes careless. Very fine playing was made difficult by the cold wind...
While rowing in the basin, 200 yards above the Union boat house, yesterday afternoon, the 'varsity crew encountered some heavy waves. The boat quickly filled and sank in four feet of water and two feet of mud. The crew made their way as best they could to the boat house and returned to Cambridge in hacks...
...Yesterday's games in the tennis tournament resulted as follows: Lee beat Stetson, 3 sets to love; Jennings beat Rogers, 3 to love; Brooks beat Lockett 3 to 1; White beat Tallant, 3 to 2. In the schedule supply C-P and L-E on May 1 at 4, and in the games for May 16, cancel the third line. Herafter the courts may be reserved on Saturdays at 4 o'clock...
...first game in the class series took place yesterday afternoon on Jarvis in a drizzling rain. The game was not an especially exciting one, but it was fairly well-played throughout. The Juniors showed up well both at the bat and in the field. Butterworth was effective, and Aiken although having several passed balls, gave him good support. McKean played a good game at first base, and McCoy handled himself well at second. His batting was a feature of the game. The freshmen played poorly and the team will have to improve greatly if they wish to make any showing...