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Word: aways (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...means keep up as many of the college traditions as possible. It will be a sad day at Yale when the 'fence' is taken away or at Harvard when the fem shall finally fall, or at Princeton when the cannon shall be removed. Hold on to them as long as possible."- University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/13/1888 | See Source »

...later, men who at present are either among the 'Varsity candidates, or, for one reason or another, are not rowing. Of last year's '90 crew, Herrick, the stroke, is now out West, but will be in his old place shortly. Hutchinson, who rowed seven, will also begin right away. Tilton, six, and Slocum, 5, are with the 'Varsity candidates, and Sears, who rowed four at New London, is not a candidate this year. Sanford, who pulled at three, is now under Captain Pfeiffer, and Matthews, two, has decided not to row this year. This leaves Crehore, the present captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sophomore Crew. | 2/13/1888 | See Source »

...also disadvantageous for the two bow men to row around the corner, owing to the shortness of the room. Considering these hindrances, the time of the crew is fairly good. As a whole, the men are inclined to row short and are slow about getting their arms away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sophomore Crew. | 2/13/1888 | See Source »

Stroke. Doesn't get a good catch. Must get his hands away quicker. Must keep knees under him and not let them flop about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sophomore Crew. | 2/13/1888 | See Source »

...Meanwhile the fire-plug had been gained, and ominous thuds began to tell of the severe ordeal the bowl was undergoing. Incensed, however, at being abused in such a way the fire-plug suddenly began to splutter and spurt, and in less than a minute the crowd was squirted away. This saved the bowl's life. For now the Meds had come and were doing their best to take the bowl to Medical Hall. When the college men saw that the Meds were gaining steadily they combined their forces. With united vigor they hurled themselves against the advancing phalanx...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Annual Bowl Fight at the University of Pennsylvania. | 2/11/1888 | See Source »

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