Word: hardness
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...University player, who could give them points in the little things in which they are weak. The practice they are getting at present does little or no good. Why should they play with picked nines so inferior to themselves? The nines they play with, at present, give them no hard practice. They should play against a well-organized nine with a strong pitcher and catcher, who could give them practice in batting which they need badly...
...real good cry. Really and truly, dear HERALD, I didn't think I was doing anything wrong when I wrote to you that way. You can imagine how I felt when I heard Daisy Randall say in a crowd (and she was looking at me just as hard as ever she could) that it was the "freshest" thing she ever heard of. But I must tell you what the Miscellany said, because I know that it will never be sent to you again, and so I will quote some of the worst things. Oh, dear HERALD...
...Varsity nine were hard at work on Jarvis field yesterday. Nichols particularly practised throwing to second from home plate, and shows great improvement...
...result of the game Saturday between the Bostons and the University is very encouraging. The fact that we pushed the professional Bostons so hard for the game augurs well for our future success. As last year, our batting was very heavy and was well distributed among the nine...
...Germany and in Zurich, and a law has been passed against the duel in any form whatever. Consequently, one hundred students have pledged to leave the university and go to some institution where time-honored customs are not interfered with by meddling legislators. The way of the peacemaker is hard...