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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...make a considerable change in the Society's methods of doing business. The change would be practically to a plan very similar to that of the famous Rochdale Pioneers. Instead of selling goods at the lowest possible price, they are to be sold not much below ordinary retail prices, though still somewhat below them. On that method, the Society will naturally make profits; and these profits are to be divided at the end of each year among all members. That is, a member will get the gain from the Society's operations not so much in the shape...
...game with Bowdoin, and defeated them by a score of 10 to 2. Henshaw's hands were sore and Allen, '86, kindly consented to catch for Harvard. Linn, '90, played right field. He had no chances in the field, but his batting was good. Underwood pitched for Bowdoin, and though he only struck out one man, very few safe hits were made off him He pitches a very slow ball, and as Harvard has not had any practice on that kind of pitching the men failed to hit the ball hard...
Harvard did not score again till the fifth inning, though they got men on bases in the second and third on errors. In the fifth, Wiestling got his base on a fumble by first, stole second and Campbell made a hit, bringing Wiestling and Foster in. Campbell stole third but was left there...
...first or second innings In the third Dearth got his base on balls, stole second, went to third on a passed ball and came in on Moulton's hit to short. The inning closed with three men on bases. Bowdoin did not score again till the eighth inning, though they got men on bases several times. In the eighth Soule made a single, stole second, and came in on Williamson's single. This closed their run getting...
Froissart relates a story that shows the hero of it to have certainly been very powerful, and it would be difficult to find a man of the present who could execute a similiar act, though I have no doubt he could be found. The story is as follows...