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...most exciting games of base-ball played in Cambridge this year was that between the juniors and freshmen yesterday. Both nines were supported by their classmates, and the cheering was enthusiastic, especially towards the end of the game. The playing of both nines was sharp and effective. Eighty-six led at the hat while the freshmen excelled in fielding. The features of the game were the batting of Kimball and Rankin, doubleplays by Gallivan. Fargo and Choate, and Burnett and Boyden, the catching of Woodbury, two sharp plays by Boyden at second base, and a long running catch by Burnett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/30/1885 | See Source »

...seniors dropped a game to '86 yesterday, after a long and uninteresting game. Presbrey was bit so hard that at the end of the fourth inning he gave place to Boyden. Austin took Gardner's place at third in the sixth inning. The game was won by the powerful hitting of '86, aided by costly errors of '85. The features of the game were the batting of Rankin, Crocker and Burnett; the home run by Hoyt, and the catching of two difficult flies by Bruner in right field. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/29/1885 | See Source »

...special committee on instruction in written English read their report by Mr. Story. It was voted "that this board, with no intention of criticising the gentlemen in charge of the English department, hereby expresses its opinion that more extended instruction should be given in written English; that to this end they recommend that the number of exercises in written English be increased, and that every effort be made to render the course of instruction in written English more systematic and progressive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Overseers. | 5/28/1885 | See Source »

...start was made at 11.04 o'clock. Proctor won, completing the miles as follows: First mile, at 11.34; second mile, at 11.59; and third, at 12 22 1-2. Dunham finished at 12.30. Webster gave up in the middle of the race. Coombs, who was second at the end of the first mile, lost his position by an accident. In rounding the buoy he was struck by a gust of wind and thrown into the Water. Boats were immediately sent out, however, and he finished the race, coming in about a third of a mile behind Dunham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Canoe Club Regatta. | 5/28/1885 | See Source »

...yard, cannon-crackers have been placed even under the proctors' windows, and the disturbance has been continued until almost morning. Should these manifestos be repealed and the entire control of celebrations be given into the hands of the students, as the committee proposes, there would be an end, we think, to such noisy and untimely proceedings; then every man will feel responsible for the general good conduct, and the disorderly spirits, instead of having to evalde the few stray watch men, will find their movements watched by the large body of orderloving students. At other colleges when such liberty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/26/1885 | See Source »