Word: armes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...same as that adopted by crews heretofore: - two or three hundred strokes on the machines, - exercise with the pulling - weights and a run up the Avenue. The men are doing as well as can be expected at this time of the year, - but as they are still at straight arm work, it is naturally rather difficult to draw any comparison with former freshman crews...
...smart policemen's uniforms they formed a very pleasing feature of the show. Their leading transparency informed the public that they were "drumming for clients." Their other transparencies, though all based on legal catches were exceedingly clever. One represented "Circuity of Action," as exemplified by a corporal's arm and a trim maiden's waist; its reverse, by a diagram of a gentleman birching a boy, gave a good illustration of "Quarter Merited." A second displayed a picture of Austin Hall. A third had cartoons of a gory scalp, labeled, "The First Fee," a Puritan demolishing an Indian, thereby illustrating...
...inner curb, ran Rogers, of Harvard, while Sherrill, of Yale, was in the middle of the path, and so nearly in front of Lund (or Horr) that the picture shows, only part of his head, part of each shoulder, a thin strip of his left side from arm-pit to hip, and a faint trace of some part of his right leg. Neither of his feet are seen, and no human intelligence could determine from this picture whether he was a yard ahead or a yard behind Rogers...
...result so favorably for Amherst, as the New Yorks defeated them quite easily and batted Tenney hard. The rest of the games during the vacation were rather unsatisfactory, as the players were somewhat discouraged by the absence of Judson from the pitcher's box. He unfortunately strained his arm in the first game with the New Yorks and therefore was unable to pitch in any of the other games. His arm is still rather lame, but he will probably be able to pitch in a few weeks. The other positions on the team are filled by the following men: Davidson...
...lecturer gave a vivid exposition of these various arteries by painting them on the naked body of a young boy, who stood the ordeal well. The proper place for pressure to stop the flow of blood, are the neck, behind the collar-bone, the inner side of the upper arm, the part over the hip bone, and the inside of the thigh. Hot and cold applications are also...