Word: though
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...match was a very close one, but the superiority of the visitors was so evident as to leave but small room for controversy as to the respective abilities of the two teams. We are glad to see such a friendly rivalry as now exists so well established, and though a shooting match may not create as much enthusiasm as a base-ball game, certainly the enjoyment of those who take part in it is fully as keen as in any other sport. The dinner which was tendered the visiting team last night denotes a spirit of friendship which always adds...
...freshmen scored anothor victory yesterday at Andover. The game was well played on the whole, though the freshmen made more errors than they ought to have. Mason played well for Harvard, while Brainard, Dickerman and Upton did the best work for Andover. The score...
Harvard being more than forty per cent behind her opponents, was forced to follow on, and by rather careful play succeeded in obtaining 40 runs, though there was again only one contribution of double figures. So the match was concluded with Longwood as victors by an inning and 37 runs. The Longwood bowlers were Wright, Dutton, and Hubbard: the Harvard bowlers were Ellis, Barrow, Brown and Balch...
...freshman lacrosse team has already begun to arrange games, though they have been practicing scarcely a week. Uniforms have been ordered and are expected to be ready by Tuesday...
...plot is less worthy than the treatment, and were it not for an unsuspected turn at the end, would seem shallow. The ins and outs of country churches, however, must have been observed to have been so well portrayed. The essay on Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chesterfield, though instructive, well written, and displaying in its argument original thought, seems somewhat out of place, in the field which the Advocate has chosen. "Carmen" needs a second reading to be appreciated. The author's conception is delicate; his expression, however, is somewhat obscure, and at times strains after unnatural words...