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...base on balls, and went to second. Baker sent a high fly over left field's head, knocking home Keep and Coolidge, and reaching second himself. Smith was given his base on balls, and came home on Lovering's hot two-baser by second and Wadsworth's error. To cap the climax Nichols sent a three-baser far over the fielders' heads, and brought Lovering home. Nichols was left on third, as Allen flied out to Rhett. For Brown, Shedd was given first base on called balls. Durfee hit a hot one at Coolidge's feet, taking first and sending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/24/1883 | See Source »

...about four inches in diameter at the largest part, gracefully shaped, the ornamentation being of frosted, smooth-polished, oxidized, and hammered surfaces, with a broad band of bas-relief near the top. The bas-relief represents action and attitudes of riding a race. The whole is surmounted by a cap or cover of elegant design, bearing a winged wheel flying through bronzed silver dust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/24/1883 | See Source »

Albert Victor, son of the Prince of Wales, is now to be educated at Christ Church, Oxford. Like his uncle, Prince Leopold, he will wear cap and gown only on occasions where they are required by law, and even then he will discard the gold tassel on the cap and silk gown of the cut that distinguishes, or rather used to distinguish, the gentleman-commoner from the nobleman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/20/1883 | See Source »

Soon a faint "Hello!" from below, and a shaking of the rope, showed that Elsie was safely down; and in a few minutes I was by her side at the bottom of the shaft. Here another "pard," covered with dirt and wearing a lamp in his cap, took us along a low passage, explained the different strata of soft sandy rock and the methods of working them, and pointed out two or three veins of silver ore, and then the last vein, which was rich gold ore. After splashing around in the mud, bumping our heads against the low ceiling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BODIE ADVENTURE. | 1/13/1883 | See Source »

...Hawes, '80, was the first hound in the hare and bound run yesterday, but, as he had not entered his name, the cap goes to E. E. Jack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/25/1882 | See Source »

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