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...standing in front of Blake's stable became frightened at the crimson and white cart. Blake, the proprietor of the livery stable, rushed out, put the horse in a place of safety, and then rushed John and his cart across the street, overturning them and injuring John in the leg and chest. John's wrath was up, so he hurried his old legs towards the police station, where he entered a formal complaint of assault and battery against Blake. On Tuesday, Messrs. Merriam and Hobbs of the Law School appeared before Judge Orcutt with witnesses, and on the strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John the Orangeman. | 6/11/1887 | See Source »

...five. Ellis then joined Brown, but was soon disposed of by Wright for six. Clyde and King followed, the latter adding two to the score. Hunnewell took King's place, and played in excellent form until bowled by Wright for five. Then Sullivan was neatly caught at square leg by P. Mansfield, and Whiting was bowled out by Dutton. Brown thus far carried his bat, having made sixty-one runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Defeats Longwood. | 5/18/1887 | See Source »

...building itself is T shaped, the head of the T forming the front on the street. The leg of the T runs back to the rear of the building line, leaving on each side an open space or court twenty feet wide. This shape, giving as it does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/22/1887 | See Source »

...Jerks. Doesn't get firm pressure. Works with one leg. Hangs. Rushes on recover, and doesn't slow up on full reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Class Crews. | 2/12/1887 | See Source »

...either anchor. At present it is the object of both teams to drop as quickly as possible, the best teams giving a heave as they go down, and gaining several inches thereby. There are two ways of lying on the ropes, but all Harvard men pull with one leg across the rope, and the body resting on one side. The back is kept straight and most of the heave is made with the legs. At the word of the anchor, all three rope men "go down" for a hold, while the anchor, coming rapidly forward, makes a new knot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tug-of-War. | 2/10/1887 | See Source »

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