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Word: beating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been properly trained. This is a serious fault of course but it is one that can be remedied if every man on the team will only consider that, in justice to his class and college he is bound to train faithfully and do all in his power to beat Yale. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/11/1884 | See Source »

...Yale athletic games were held on Wednesday. Rubsamen beat the Yale record for the running broad jump by a jump covering 19 feet 5 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/8/1884 | See Source »

...heard of one man who marched in Monday's procession, getting 52 handkerchiefs or "wipes" as they are euphoniously called. This does not beat the record, which is 63. Others, are yet to be heard from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

...Yale or Princeton has not shocked the tender sensibilities of the college as it once did. In fact a victory over Yale became as infrequent as a college holiday. But we still clung to the hope that our team, although outplayed by Yale and Princeton, could at least beat the smaller colleges. Even in this hope, however, we have been disappointed. The question naturally arises: "Where is this to end? Shall we a few years hence be playing games with preparatory schools?" Although this is of course an exaggerated view of our prospects, the hard, cold fact remains that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

...shall be pleased to have your company" -(the reader's heart begins to beat-What next? He reads on) at our clothing" -and the waste paper basket comes in use. Such deception is fearful. Do you wonder that the victim swears never to enter that "clothing establishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our University in a Worldly Point of View. | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

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