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Many of the spectators who had come down to see the race left in disgust, but others staid over and as a result the town tonight is filled with excitement and overflowing with strangers. All is quiet at the Harvard quarters but an unusually strong feeling of confidence is evident among the men which prophesies well for the race tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOAT RACE. | 6/23/1898 | See Source »

...balls and the bases were full. McCarthy hit to Gregory who threw to first, where there was no one to catch the ball. Stevenson and Hayes scored and Scannell crossed the plate on a wild throw to third. McCarthy was coached in and caught at home. Had he staid on third he would have scored on the hit by Whittemore which followed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amherst, 10; Harvard, 9. | 4/26/1894 | See Source »

...ground and split into two divisions. E. B. Hill '94, raced in far ahead of the men he was with. Emerson and Coolidge were the first two men in the second lot, which had come by a different route. As, by the rules, all the hounds should have staid by Emerson, the master of hounds, until he ordered them to break, the first lot of men were disqualified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds Run. | 11/24/1893 | See Source »

...Cary was now given the ball, and went clean through the big hole made by Ellsworth, and scored a touch-down from the centre of the field. No goal, and '92's ball on the 25 yard line. '92 was again forced to kick, and after this the ball staid near the centre of the field till till the end of the half. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-three 18; Ninety-two 0. | 11/4/1891 | See Source »

...first number of the new volume of the Advocate comes out to-day. The paper has passed into the hands of the '89 editors and they are at least progressive, if one may judge from the changes which have been made. The quiet, staid Advocate has blossomed out with a crimson title-page, and the innovation is a very happy one. The lines around the pages and between the columns have been taken out, and the articles end across the page instead of filling up one whole column and a fraction of the other. The verses are honored with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Advocate. | 2/28/1888 | See Source »

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