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...students went to College Hill yesterday to see the game against the Tufts College nine. The game opened with Harvard at the bat, and dragged along for nine full innings, its monotony only relieved by some error of unusual atrocity, or by a rare good play, such as the trick by which Allen caught Westcott napping at first in the seventh innings, and the double play by Tufts in the sixth. Litchfield and Tilden changed places in the third inning. The best batting was done by Wiestling, Crosby and Chapman...
...good painter always made his pictures look kind 'o dusty loike. That, sor, 's why I have the dust in some 'o my rooms, becus it makes 'em look loike rale nice paintings. Thin, too, sor, it makes 'em look more antique loike. Let me till yer, sor, a trick o' the trade that we all has. Yer see, if we lite things git covered up with dust, they disappears so gradual loike that they arn't noticed when they gits all buried. Thin, sor, we just exhumes 'em, and takes 'em, sor. It's quite an art, sor, this...
Some of the freshmen have started the unpleasant trick of applauding class mates who come in late in the rhetoric lectures. -DAILY CRIMSON. -Pshaw! We've been doing that this long time. -[Brunohian...
Some of the freshmen have started the unpleasant trick of applauding class mates who come late in the rhetoric lectures...
...Common. Here the hounds were soon at fault, for mischievous boys had taken up some of the plentiful paper scent and marked out a false track toward Christ Church and into a neighboring yard. After several minutes of precious time had been wasted in investigating this trick, the hounds once more took up the scent on Concord Avenue to the Arsenal, where they all had to take the high picket fence, Across fields and roads, up Bowdoin, Linnean and Raymond street. to the redolent settlement in North Cambridge, called "Dublin," the chase lay clear enough. Then over the railroad...