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...college, who know how to shoot at these ranges, and very few who would care to if they had by long and careful practice acquired the very difficult art of long range shooting. A 200 or 300 yard range is quite long enough for a college organization of raw and new shots, but very many of whom have had any practice at range shooting at all. Besides the club is for the masses, and its purpose should be strictly utilitarian-the greatest good to the greatest number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1883 | See Source »

...account of the raw and chilly weather the number of spectators at the lacrosse game yesterday was much smaller than otherwise it would have been. A drizzling rain set in early, and coat-collars were turned up and umbrellas called into use. The game, however, in spite of the discomforts, was the best we have seen at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE. | 11/6/1882 | See Source »

...attendance was poor, owing to the raw state of the weather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC MEETING, '83 AND '85. | 5/16/1882 | See Source »

About three hundred spectators witnessed a seven-innings game yesterday between the Tufts nine and the Harvard nine. The day was raw and windy, which rendered good playing difficult. Bean and Hall pitched and caught. Olmsted, Burt and Lovering did the best batting, and Le Moyne the best fielding for Harvard. Harvard failed to score in only one inning, the fifth. Hall was injured in the fourth inning and his place was taken by Crocker. Following is a summary of the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/3/1882 | See Source »

...anywhere else. In short, all you have to do is to put any mark of individuality in the background, allow them to swallow you up in their own enthusiastic conceits, egg them on to do the same, and you will gain friendships in proportion only to the raw literary material that will be showered upon you by tomorrow's mail. And now let me introduce you to Mrs. De Sorosis and Dieu te garde, while I continue my psychological investigations - by the way do not forget to tell Mrs. De Sorosis that you are strongly reminded of the French salons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/1/1882 | See Source »

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