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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college Henshaw, Linn, Boyden and Mumford, so that that there are plenty of vacancies to fill and the prospects for next season are anything but bright. Willard, captain of last year's nine, is back, but has signified his determination not to play any more. It is needless to add that Bingham, who pitched last year, will be debarred from playing this season on account of his connection with professional teams during the past summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 10/1/1887 | See Source »

Washing could thus be profitably done, and smaller prices than now obtain; and health, profit and cheapness for once at least join hands. Why should not the co-operative add this enterprise to its many successes instead of subjecting us to the unknown horrors of the Troy laundry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/21/1887 | See Source »

...made up of new men who have had only one year's training. For this reason Harvard is not over-anxious to meet the English university men. But it is so long since the crews have rowed together, and the coming of a crew from across the water would add such an impetus to aquatic sports, that Harvard is willing to accept a challenge, even with a certainty of defeat. But the matter has been in discussion so long that most of Harvard's eight have concluded that there will be no race, and have made other arrangements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Race. | 6/17/1887 | See Source »

...students from whom the applications come are said by the secretary to be of the most earnest and and industrious class. They are, many of them, country boys accustomed to hard work add patient efforts. Several of them are ready to go back into the field and swing the scythe or take care of horses and cattle. One is prepared by past experience to act as fireman on a locomotive, or conductor on a horse car. Another has been a conductor on a Pullman car and would like to be again, and a third wishes to be a clerk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/27/1887 | See Source »

...college officials is certainly one to be commended and aided by an intelligent community. If it is wise to aid the poor student by scholarships and loans of money it is even wiser to help him to use his vacation in such a way as to enable him to add to his income and at the same time to gain rest by a change of scene and occupation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/27/1887 | See Source »

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