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Word: accidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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It was very generally known that the library was supposed to contain at least two copies of this book and everybody wondered where the other copies were. Purely by accident, one of the students found a second copy on a chair, which was pushed under a bench so that the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/10/1894 | See Source »

Football, besides forming sound bodies and better standards of morality, has another advantage of great account, and this is the spirit of enthusiasm which it stimulates. It teaches a man self reliance, and gives him courage to bear up under defeat, and to try anew with fresh vigor. The danger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Walter Camp. | 2/7/1894 | See Source »

The writer is evidently absolutely ignorant of the rule that no man can begin a career on any athletic team till he has passed a physical examination by the proper authorities. In the article the writer says, "One would presume that before a young man was allowed to pursue the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1893 | See Source »

There were six crews in all, the race being rowed in five heats of two boats each. All the heats were rowed without accident, except the first, between boats number 2 and 3. Here the latter was fouled and declared the winner of the the heat.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Boat Club. | 10/26/1893 | See Source »

YALE 5; PRINCETON 1.The first game of the season between Yale and Princeton at New Haven on Saturday was marked by the brilliant battery work of both teams. Carter and Drake, the opposing pitchers were very effective, the former allowing only five and the latter six singles. Not one of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball. | 5/22/1893 | See Source »

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