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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bicycling World refuses to accept records made last year at Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/30/1884 | See Source »

Prof. Smyth, of Andover Theological Seminary, has definitely declared his unwillingness to accept the Presidency of Bowdoin College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/23/1884 | See Source »

...shall be at a disadvantage for a year or two to come or at least until the members of the other college nines, who have had the advantage of trainers, shall graduate. This decision probably finally settles the matter and the best that we can do is to accept the situation and go to work to make up by enthusiasm and hard work for the disadvantage attending the lack of a professional trainer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 1/23/1884 | See Source »

...position which they held ten or fifteen years ago when hardly a hint of professional taint or of undue excess was ever made. Indeed the gap between the two methods of reform is not so very wide. Not-withstanding these consideration however, we believe the college stands ready to accept the experiment of the faculty and test its new system with good grace and even with willing cooperation, provided that it be reasonably forewarned and be treated with justness and fairness so that its position may not become forced and unnatural, through inconsistent regulations, and ambiguous proceedings on the part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/21/1884 | See Source »

...recent item to the effect that Captain Perkins, of the University crew, was about to organize an auxiliary crew in order to accept the challenge of the University of Pennsylvania again brings up the subject of forming auxiliary teams. There can be no doubt that it would be greatly to the advantage of all the teams to have these auxiliary teams to pick from; and the advantage would be in several ways, it would be an inducement to more men to try for a place on the teams as they would have some hope of playing in matches with outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1884 | See Source »

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