Word: neither
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...defeated Harvard at Philadelphia by the score of three to two. The game was very close, lasting ten innings, and with the exception of the fifty inning, when U. of P. scored two runs on Haughton's unlucky throw, Harvard had rather the best of it. After the fifth neither team could score until the tenth, when Wilhelm took first on balls, stole second, and came in on Jackson's single...
...game between Harvard and Princeton this afternoon promises to be the most interesting played between the two colleges for a number of years. Neither nine seems to have displayed unusual strength in its early games and neither appears from a comparison of scores to have asserted any marked superiority over the other. The game should be a hard fought contest in which Harvard may be forced to play a stiff up-hill game although the prospects seem slightly in her favor provided she bats as well as she has of late...
...that the slums of Baltimore show a large percentage of Germans. The facts are that Baltimore is the only large city with a German quarter in the slums and this is the only quarter of Baltimore examined by the slum committee. We wish to exclude undesirable individuals, not races. Neither do we wish to exclude any one absolutely; we wish only to impose tests which shall show an immigrant's worth...
...make the most of that hour, it will not be long before they are able to go through the manual of arms and the simple tactics with some degree of precision, and moreover acquire the habit of listening to orders and obeying them. At present there is neither the regularity in attendance that could be wished, nor enough discipline to satisfy the squad leaders. Another drawback is, that new men constantly joining the squads are a retarding influence...
Second, history for Victor Hugo is merely stage setting. For neither his facts nor his sentiments are exact. But this use of history allows the poet to vary his scenes and costumes. And there is plenty of physical suffering in his plays...