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...next event was the hundred-yards dash, for which there were five entries, and which was run in three heats. In the first, Messrs. A. L. Rives, L. S., S. G. Ward, '76, and C. B. Chandler, L. S., started, Chandler coming in first in 11 3/4 sec. The second heat, between Messrs. A. H. Latham, '77, and H. C. Dunham, '77, was won by Latham in 11 sec. The final heat, between Latham and Chandler, was postponed until after the next event, which was the half-mile run. The contestants were Messrs. F. Cunningham, L. S., and J. Swift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS. | 6/16/1876 | See Source »

...W.BY the kindness of Miss Eliza Susan Quincy, of Boston, the Institute of 1770 has been in receipt of five volumes of records which have been missing for some time. Some of the records are very interesting from their antiquity, and contain autographs of many eminent men who were members of the Society when in College. The volumes are of the following dates: 1770 to 1777, 1781 to 1790, 1791 to 1803, 1803 to 1813, and 1861 to 1864. About fifty years are still missing, and it is to be hoped that they may be recovered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORALITY MADE EASY. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...from which, it appears, that all students, besides being expected to hold private prayers, were obliged to "be present morneing and evening at publick prayers at the accustomed houres; viz: ordinarily at six of the clock in the morneing, from the tenth of March at Sun riseing, and at five of the clock at night all the yeare long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CURIOUS FACTS. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...next three innings the Live Oaks were retired in one, two, three order, while in the fourth we added one run to our score by a base hit of Tower's. The fifth inning was disastrous to us, for after whitewashing our nine the Live Oaks scored five unearned runs on errors of Leeds, Thatcher, and Tyng. The next two innings added nothing to our score and one to that of our opponents. In the eighth it looked as if we might win. Leeds and Wright led off with base hits, Dow followed with a slow grounder towards third, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »

Ernst's pitching was even more effective than usual, but five base hits being made on it, while Thatcher caught without a passed ball. Wright played first base with only one error, and that a very excusable one. Tyng made three bad errors, and Leeds and Sawyer two each. In the eighth inning Leeds atoned in some measure for his errors in the first part of the game, by making a wonderful running catch of a low fly. Tower led the batting. Of the Live Oaks, Stratton, Shattuck, and Coggswell did most of the fielding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »