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...clock with Yale at the bat. Bremner went out on a fly to Nichols, Lang followed on a foul bound to Allen, Brigham made a base hit but was thrown out at second by Allen. Allen went out on a foul fly to Dutcher. Nichols hit hard for two bases, but was left on second, Smith going out on a fly to Dutcher and Chamberlain striking out. In the second inning Morley made a base hit, Dutcher got to second base on Bruner's error, Morley going to third. Stewart then struck out, after which Corkery made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAH! RAH! RAH! '86! | 6/11/1883 | See Source »

...examination period comes, the undergraduate begins to ponder upon the injustice and hardship of this world and wonders whether life is worth living after all. He constantly notices cases where the greatest injustice occurs and wonders if it is not possible to prevent such things. It certainly does seem hard in the first place that the examinations, which are to give us the main part of our marks for the year, should all be placed at the end of the year when the weather is least suited for studying. In the Law School it is the custom, I believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/9/1883 | See Source »

...thanks of the college are due to those kindly and enterprising persons who are thoughtful enough to provide it with light and cheerful amusement every evening. When one has toiled over a hard examination in the morning, when one has spent the hot afternoon in a wearing grind, when the mind has been afflicted with these evils and the body with Memorial hash, when, despite all this, one settles down for some more hard and wearing work in the evening, then those well-meaning individuals who get up a lively nocturnal entertainment certainly deserve the heartfelt praise and gratitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/9/1883 | See Source »

...hand in attempting to put Wadleigh out at the home plate. Harlan and Antrim were given their base on balls, but Edwards struck out. Smith struck out and Lovering was put out at first, assisted by third base. Nichols made a home run which was as hard a hit as any made on the grounds this year. Allen made a hit, and Crocker was thrown out at first on a hit to Harlan. Wilson got his base on balls in the seventh inning. Clark went out on a fly to Baker, Harlan made a hit and Wilson scored. Moffat went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 6/4/1883 | See Source »

...Brown juniors have handed the corporation a formal resolution asking that the marking system in the college be discontinued, on the ground that it encourages superficial work, discourages hard-working but not brilliant students, prompts to dishonesty and fails of necessity to indicate a student's true worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/1/1883 | See Source »