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...years. The men entered the barge at half past two, and from the steps of it H. A. Cutler '94, led the cheering. Three times three were given for all the probable players on the team, for the substitutes, the various coaches and for Mr. Deland, and the barge drove off in the midst of indiscriminate cheering...
...running. Abbott, who again filled his old position at third, earned his right to second place on the batting order by three singles. Highlands was dropped to seventh place, but, as in the Holy Cross and Brown games, did all his batting at critical moments. In the third he drove in three runs with his three base hit, and scored himself on an error, while in the eighth his double was good for two more. The score...
After a slight rest they began again. They started in playing too carefully, Chase, however, rapidly going ahead. He came up to the net a little more, and drove the ball more often, also placed better and made a couple of brilliant pickups. Hoppin was weakening perceptibly, which he continued to do till the end of the match. He was evidently not in condition for five sets, while Chase was. Chase won the set easily. Score...
...after two men out, Harvard made four hits one of them a three-bagger, and aided by a few timely errors, rolled up six runs. From that point on all uncertainty as to the result was gone. Dartmouth turned all her energies toward securing a single run, while Harvard drove Connor from the box in the third and made three runs in every succeeding inning off his successor, Smalley...
...unknown world. He wandered to Wales and there lived as a literary vagabond. In a short time, he was discovered and removed by friends. In October 1803, he went to Worcester College, Oxford, and sought neither friends nor university honors. The exposure and privations which he had previously experienced drove him to the demoralizing habit of eating opium, the source of so many pains and pleasures. The deadly habit soon became a daily practice and was accompanied with the taken of laudanum...