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Word: beatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Portlands beat the Bowdoin College nine 15 runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/23/1887 | See Source »

...First, beat down all attempts to withhold testimony. Establish the custom of compelling students to testify, no matter how nearly this may approach the principles of the old time inquisition, and how difficult it may be to change the present sentiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Discipline. | 4/20/1887 | See Source »

...read it, his work was stamped with artistic legality. Here, in a tale of "Two Trips to Lake George" we have a cleanly cut, well-told story, which is so true to life and so dramatically rehearsed, that the hearts of not a few who read it will beat a little quicker in sympathy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 4/20/1887 | See Source »

...able, on account of the tardy spring, to play together and learn each other's ways during one short week only, one is inclined to think that the men are working in the right direction, and that they did as well as could be expected on Saturday. That they beat Dartmouth is sufficient criticism on their work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Season Opens. | 4/13/1887 | See Source »

...arguments into play. New questions have come to the front. Mr. Blaine has repeatedly allied himself with the advocates of undesirable measures. He is unsound on questions of currency, pensions and national appropriations. He is sometimes eulogized as a great statesman, but Cleveland, a comparatively new man in politics, beat him in a six months' campaign. Gentlemen, we owe a greater duty to the party of our principles than to the inordinate ambition of one man. (Applause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 4/2/1887 | See Source »

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