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Word: around (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...might be well to suggest here that, as the football players are constantly annoyed afternoons by the crowd surging within bounds on the field, hereafter a rope be stretched around the field as in the Technology game, and no one except the players allowed to enter inside. As long as there is nothing but the remonstrances of the captain and coaches to keep the men off the field, the evil cannot be remedied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/15/1888 | See Source »

...Chase. The latter team won two straight sets, 7-5, 6-3. Tailer's play in the doubles was much stronger than in the singles, while the reverse was that of Tallant. Lee's play was steady and good. Tailer and Chase volleyed strongly, and Chase's all around play was excellent. The finals in doubles will be between Sears and Shaw, Tailer and Chase, at their convenience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis. | 10/4/1888 | See Source »

...note the mean spirit that shows itself in the laughter and jeers in which some persons have seen fit to indulge at the expense of the men trying for the University eleven. The work of the candidates is hard and trying even when they are encouraged by the men around them. But when their efforts are greeted with derision the work becomes tenfold harder and more discouraging. If anyone thinks that the work of the men deserves his jeers, nothing is easier than that he show his superiority by coming in the field and doing the work better. We trust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/3/1888 | See Source »

...sophomores, surprised by this burst of energy, fell back and reformed their line. Another rush then took place, but it was so dark that when the opposing forces became mixed it was difficult to distinguish friend from foe. The whole affair was finally ended by each class marching around the yard and cheering wildly. The outcome of the rushing, such as it was, resulted in the favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/2/1888 | See Source »

...bronze tablet is to be placed in the Capitol at Washington to mark the place where John Quincy Adams fell in his last illness. The tablet will be circular in form and will bear the inscription, "John Q. Adams, February 21, 1848," around the edge, and the word "Here" in the centre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

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