Word: splendid
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Paine pitched a splendid game for Harvard and to him is due most of the credit for the victory. Only three hits were made off him in eight innings and he struck out ten men. In the ninth inning when the game was practically won, Pennsylvania made four hits which brought in two of her runs. There were two men on bases when Voight made the third out trying to take second on his single...
...Resolved, That the Yale Alumni Association of New York regards with deep gratification the interest at Yale during the past year in extemporaneous debate resulting in two victories in intercollegiate debate-one, last December, over Princeton; the other, on May first, over Harvard; and congratulates Yale University upon this splendid record of achievement in a field of intellectual contest and discipline...
...Beggar Student" is meeting with splendid reception this week. Next week, patrons will have the pleasure of hearing "Aida" for the first time. The cast will be a strong one, and scenery and costumes...
Fitz pitched a splendid game for Ninety-nine. He struck out twelve men, and held the Sophomores down to six hits, two of which would have been easy outs but for the darkness. He also had perfect control of the ball and was very cool at critical times...
...score of seventeen to two. The Freshmen outplayed their rivals at all points of the game, and the result was not in doubt for a moment after the second inning. The greater part of the work for Ninety-nine was done by the battery, as Mains pitched in splendid form, striking out fifteen men and holding the Sophomores down to six hits, two of which were scratches. Davis caught a good game, with the exception of one missed third strike in the first inning, which was responsible for the two runs made by Ninety-eight. The Freshmen played an errorless...