Word: nearly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Alexander Agassiz, representing an unknown person has recently purchased more than 70,000 square feet of land fronting on Charles river, near Putnam avenue. It is the intention of the purchaser to present this land to Harvard College for the use of the Harvard Rowing Club. The land is situated in a direct line from the college ground, and owing to the absence of strong tides at this point is better adapted to the use of the club than its present situation...
...that the wicket and the ground generally were much better than those of the other clubs it has played. Brown did far and away the best work for Harvard, both with the bat and the ball. Frost made a grand catch at mid-off. He secured the ball very near the ground, and the catch was loudly applauded...
LOST-On Sunday afternoon, in or near the college yard, a seal ring, (red stone) stamped with a crest. Finder will be suitably rewarded by returning the same...
...monthly smoker of the Bicycle club was held last night at 14 Holworthy At the business meeting, called to order at about 8 o'clock, a constitution proposed by Mr. E. Rogers, was adopted with slight changes. It was furthermere voted to hold a run at some near date, and to have the club photographed...
...Dean made a clean hit over second base, stole second and came in on Downer's single. When Harvard came to the bat in the latter half of the ninth inning, the score was eight to seven in favor of the visitors. Willard made a fine three base hit near the foul line in right field, and got gome on Henshaw's single. Neither side scored in the tenth inning. In the eleventh Howland and Mumford each made errors and these misplays together with a base on balls, and two hits gave the winning runs...