Word: autumne
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
When No. 24 Harvard hosts No. 19 Penn tomorrow afternoon, the essential ingredients of a college football classic will be in place—crisp autumn weather, the ivy-clad walls of a majestic stadium and two record-breaking senior quarterbacks...
Twenty-five thousand people came—from the mountains, the prairies and across oceans white with foam—to wake up before dawn in the legendary city that never sleeps. And under the glowing canopy of a cloudless sky, having shaken off the chills of a perfect autumn morning, we swept across the starting line of the marathon in a sea of adrenaline. As we crossed the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge the glistening harbor opened before us, with the familiar figure of Lady Liberty, torch uplifted, presiding over that famous gateway of opportunity. And yet to thousands who looked...
Here were the Yankees—in what is probably the last go-around for the team’s core players—claiming two come-from-behind World Series victories on crisp autumn nights at historic Yankee Stadium. All the while, there was the flag from the World Trade Center remains hanging next to the center-field scoreboard, standing as a stark reminder of the enduring pain and hope present in New York. I must admit it gave me the chills...
...Harvard Square has struck you as a bit strange, a bit different or a bit off in the waning days of October, it may be due to more than the newly colored leaves and the chill in the air. After all, these seasonal changes happen, well, every autumn. But what doesn’t roll around on an annual basis is a large, net-like structure like the one hanging in the air in front of Holyoke Center. Suspended by ropes—one of which extends all the way to the top of the Holyoke building—this...
Princeton had clearly put themselves in a position to win, and many on the Harvard bench though they had as the ball exploded off Northrop’s foot. The ball sailed through the crisp autumn air and landed wide of the goal, and the officials waved their arms to signal no good...