Word: either...or
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...first, making a neat double play and leaving the score 2 to 0 in Harvard's favor. The feature of the game was LeMoyne's remarkable playing on first base. Williams fielded well, Hubbell, Eastman and Yates leading. With the exception of Hubbell they were entirely unable to hit either pitcher...
...freshmen held yesterday afternoon it was decided to accept the challenge sent down by the Harvard freshman lacrosse team. Mr. Meacham was elected captain of the team by acclamation. The Harvard team expressed their willingness to play at New Haven, and the game will be arranged for either next week or the week after, the date being not yet decided...
...determined, but for Americans, for those at least who pretend to be careful in their speech, it may be claimed that they offend no oftener than do their English cousins. Good, or what are called good, English writers say "different than," for which there appears no authority in either etymology or syntax. They persist in the use of "whilst" as firmly as they do in their spelling of "favour," labour," "honour" and "cheque." Whatever modifications in English orthography have been the result of a desire to expunge useless letters. The Englishman replies that in these cases we destroy all trace...
...view may be taken of the possibilities. Princeton and Dartmouth, having won only one game each, certainly have no chance. Brown with three games lost and four to play, two of these with Yale and Amherst, may be counted out of the race. This leaves Yale, Amherst and Harvard; either of these may possibly win, but Yale, with only one game decided against her, stands the best chance...
...which they know little or nothing. These complaints, as was natural, came chiefly from the freshman class, since they felt the need of this all important information more than the men who were in the upper classes. Yet, even the upper classes felt that no trouble was taken either by the professors or faculty to make their choice easier. We are glad to say that this unfortunate state of affairs no longer exists, and in all probability will never reappear. Both faculty and instructors have vied with each other in giving all the aid possible, both...