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...play evidently lay with the Harvards. The batting of the nine was strong. Nichols excelled in this respect, placing to his credit a 3 baser, 2 baser and a single. White's work as pitcher was especially gratifying; not a hit was made off his delivery until the seventh innings and only four during the whole game. He fielded his position for all it was worth, and made several beautiful stops of hard-hit balls. The play of the freshmen members of the nine was noteworthy. Smith played an exceptionally good game on first, but his base-running was hardly...
...last session of both houses of the Forty-Seventh Congress expired by limitation at noon yesterday. David Davis resigned the presidency of the Senate, and Senator Edmunds was chosen as his successor. The tariff and appropriation bills were passed. The last session in the House was very animated...
...large number of the officials at the head of the present administration are college men. Arthur is a graduate of Union, David Davis of Kenyon, Frelinghuysen of Rutgers, Lincoln of Harvard, Folger of Hobart and Brewster of Princeton. Besides these, in the Forty-seventh Congress now holding its last session, 39 of the 76 senators have received a collegiate education, and in the House of Representatives, 152 out of 299 have enjoyed similar advantages. - [University Quarterly...
...Emerson as a poet and essayist was rated sixth or seventh in his class in Harvard," writes Josiah Quincy, whose letters have just been published. The names of the six or seven geniuses greater than Emerson have, unfortunately, escaped the memory of the biographer...
...seventh edition of Liddell & Scott's famous Greek Lexicon has just been published. Prof. Goodwin, of Harvard, is mentioned as one of the chief contributors and revisers...