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Princeton came to the bat and Durell got his base on balls. Watts' first ball struck him on the head but he pluckily stayed at the bat. He got out by Evans on a long fly. Henshaw caught Durell on second, and Payne struck out. Dean got first base on balls, but Linn was out on a fly caught by short stop. Dean stole second. Howland was pitched three balls and struck out. Second to first caught Willard, and Dean was left on second. Osborne was given first. Dana hit sharply but the ball was fumbled by Downer, so that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 4; Princeton, 3. | 6/2/1889 | See Source »

...balls, reached third on Willard's hit and came in on Henshaw's single. Willard got home on a wild pitch, and Henshaw crossed the plate on the hit of Corning, who was left on third base. In the second inning Knickerbocker made a hit, and Brokaw hit a long fly to right field, of which Linn made an excusable muff. They were both left on bases, however. Dean struck out, Linn was out at second, after getting his base on balls, and Howland flied out to Durell. Watts opened the third inning on a pretty single, stole second, took...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton, 7; Harvard, 6. | 5/31/1889 | See Source »

...something be done before the term closes in regard to the Christmas recess next year? According to VIII statute of the University, the recess is but eleven days long-shorter than that of almost any other college in the country, and as by the new regulations no cuts at that time are allowed, this vacation becomes a simple mockery to southern and western men who must spend most of it in traveling in order to get home at all during the year. The only remedy is a petition to the corporation and overseers of the university, and this ought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/30/1889 | See Source »

There has been a marked improvement in the long distance kicking. Marvin '89, kicked one goal from the 45-yard line the first week, Curtis '90, kicked two in the second week, and J. Crane '90, kicked seven the third week. Following is the score of the whole tournament including the scores of those who dropped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FootBall Tournament. | 5/29/1889 | See Source »

...freshman glee clubs to give several yard concerts during the spring. This year but one has been given and that about a month ago. The custom should not be allowed to die ont, as the yard concerts in the past have formed one of the pleasantest features of the long summer evenings. Until two years ago, we believe, the glee club always sang in the yard the night of the first. Princeton game no matter which nine won. It was a sign of good feeling which many men would be glad to have revived. We hope that this suggestion will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/29/1889 | See Source »

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