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Word: account (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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That the Pierian and Glee Club had a most successful and enjoyable trip may be seen from the account in another column. Everything went off smoothly and pleasantly. The members are to be congratulated that their thorough organization and faithful practice are, thus early in the season, returning ample reward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/14/1885 | See Source »

...interrupted by the appearance of that gentleman himself, who hospitably threw open his doors and invited all to come in. After a short entertainment of the societies in his house, the Mayor was bid "good-night," and with twenty-seven cheers the party returned to the hotel. For an account of the manner of this return, the meeting, disarming, restoration and pacification of the belligerant policeman; the storming of the ball-room; the multifarious deeds at the hotel, and the many humorous events of the night, it can only be said with the circus posters, "See small bills," by which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club-Pierian Concert. | 12/14/1885 | See Source »

...desirable suite of rooms, furnished or unfurnished, in Felton; the present occupant is obliged to go away on account of illness. Apply to janitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/12/1885 | See Source »

...short stop; J. C. Dann, '89, gives promise as a pitcher, J. O. Heyworth, '88, pitcher of his class nine, is working for a similar place on the university; A. C. Lux, '88, by all odds the most promising catcher in college, has been compelled to leave on account of his father's death, and what might have been a first-class battery has been broken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball at Yale. | 12/11/1885 | See Source »

...then be given instead of putting the matter off till June. The only objections that can be brought in opposition to the plan are the additional labor incurred by the examiner, and lack of precedent. Although not half the men in the course had a chance to sign on account of the haste with which the petition was put through, it is affirmed that all heartily support the plan. It is certainly to be hoped that the faculty will decide to grant what seems like a very reasonable request...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/11/1885 | See Source »

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