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Rand led off for Harvard. He sent an easy grounder to Corridon, who threw poorly to first, the ball escaping McGuire. Before it could be fielded Rand was on third base. Scannell sent a high fly to Corridon, who muffed it, letting Rand score. A passed ball advanced Scannell and Dean's hit scored him. Dean got caught on third on Haughton's grounder to Corridon, after Paine had reached first on Clayton's error. A short hit by Burgess scored Paine and Haughton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 18; TUFTS, 6. | 4/17/1896 | See Source »

Yale beat Wesleyan Saturday by a score of 11 to 7. Wesleyan had a winning lead till the eighth inning when she threw it away by poor team work. Smith, Yale's substitute pitcher, was hit hard in the first three innings. He retired in favor of Trudeau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Defeats Wesleyan. | 4/13/1896 | See Source »

...America bimetallism has never had a fair trial, partly because of the small amount of specie in existence. The act of 1789, in making the ratio 15 to 1 enabled us to get cheap silver from Mexico and the Indies, but threw gold aside. It was underbidding the ratio which should have been upheld. Again the act of 1834, the "Gold Bill," as it was called, making the ratio 16 to 1, went to the other extreme and drove all the silver out of the country. The United States acting merely for itself, instead of joining forces with France, made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: General Walker's Lecture. | 2/22/1896 | See Source »

...reinforcements. He then attacked, striking with wonderful good fortune a gap, left by a misunderstanding, in the Union centre. Six whole divisions burst through and hurled back the Federal right in utter confusion. Rosecrans himself was drawn into the flight and thought all was lost. At this crisis, Thomas threw himself in the breach, and by his heroic firmness and skill, held the road to Chattanooga for six hours, against the whole strength of the victorious enemy. His force of 25,000 dwindled to 15,000. Ammunition gave out. But the gallant division repelled the last charge with cold steel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. FISKE'S LECTURE. | 12/21/1895 | See Source »

...play the ball was carried by Harvard down to the Pennsylvania 10 yard line. Wrightington made two short rushes, and followed them with a little punt. The ball struck the upright post of the goal and fell into Brooke's arms and bounded out. Wrightington got the ball and threw himself across the line for Harvard's second touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania 17; Harvard, 14. | 11/25/1895 | See Source »

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