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...were at the wickets. Shortly after the game was resumed Mifflin went out on a fly to De Motte but Drinkwater with Tyng as his companion at the bat continued to guard his wicket. His stand was cut short, however, when he slid at full length on the slippery grass and was run out. The remaining men went out quickly under the swift balls of Scott and Patton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAVERFORD WINS AT CRICKET. | 5/20/1901 | See Source »

...flower may possibly be a mere combination of grass, a whiff of vapor; but it is not also far more? What is to be said of its beauty, of the mystery surrounding its growth? The cross itself is but a couple of beams; but does this tell of it as a refuge for the sinner, as a triumphant emblem of faith? Surely this faith is the real thing, worth having, not the power to analyze that of others. Science has its place, but it has also its limitations. For one thing, the spiritual life cannot be weighed or measured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Nature of Christianity." | 10/8/1900 | See Source »

...tournament will be played on grass courts. Prizes will be awarded to the winner of the tournament and to the winner of the championship match. Play will begin on Saturday at 2 p. m., and will continue on Monday at 10 a. m. All except the challenge match will be for the best two in three sets, the third only being advantage. The challenge match will be for the best three in five advantage sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Tennis Tournament. | 6/9/1900 | See Source »

After another act full of similar horse-play, in which the tramps are still more confused about their identity, the curtain rises for the last act upon the same scene as that with which the play began. Jau lies sleeping on the grass where Schluck finds him. Jau still thinks that he is the prince and orders Schluck to bring him some champagne. Schluck refuses and they are still quarreling when the hunters come out with the prince and Karl at their head. The party stops, the prince tells the men they have dreamed, throws them a purse and rides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Schluck und Jau" | 6/8/1900 | See Source »

Norway maples, shrubs, and grass have been planted along the inside of the Harvard street fence and about the new Lodge. On the opposite side of the field, along the river bank, a double row of willows has been planted to serve as a wind break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soldiers Field Improvements. | 5/19/1900 | See Source »

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