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Word: america (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Boston Rovers, who through organizing so late in the season were debarred from competing for the cup offered by the American Foot-Ball Association, have challenged the Fall River Rovers, winners of the trophy, to one or a series of games for the championship of America. Game to be played on neutral ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/20/1888 | See Source »

...work of the Egypt Exploration Fund Society is now recognized in Europe and America as of great importance. The results of the explorations and researches, conducted at comparatively little expense, are shedding light on secular and biblical history, on the sciences, arts and industries of past ages, and particularly on the early sources of Greek art. In order to deepen the interest in this work, and to create an interest in the cause as well, a public meeting will be held in Boston on the afternoon of April 19, at which the Rev. Alexander McKenzie, D. D., of Cambridge, will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/16/1888 | See Source »

With the exception of Harvard, no university in America offers more advantages in fellowships and scholarships than Yale; and those at Yale, though far less in number than those at Harvard, are yet, on an average, superior in value and in time of incumbency. The first in point of age is the Douglass Fellowship founded by Mrs. Samuel Miller in memory of her brothers,who were both Yale graduates. This fellowship, wiht a yearly income of $600, may be held for three years. The Soldiers' Memorial Fellowship yields also an income of $600, but it is more valuable than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fellowships at Yale. | 4/13/1888 | See Source »

...yards dash lies between S. G. Wells, of Harvard, and H. M. Banks, of Columbia, Wells beat Banks last year, but the latter has improved greatly since then, last year winning the championship of America for this distance. It will certainly be a close event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Probable Winners at Mott Haven. | 4/12/1888 | See Source »

...CRIMSON has received a copy of America, the new weekly journal published in Chicago, which bids fair to become very successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/11/1888 | See Source »

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