Word: beatings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fourth set proved to be by far the most interesting and exciting of all. Each man continued to win a game a piece till the score stood at five all, when Sears beat the next two games, thus winning the set and match...
...indispensable to activity, either of the body or of the mind, but it must be remembered that eternal vigilance is the price of health. Under the pressure of modern civilization, the nervous system is now pushing the muscular system into the background, and good health is necessary to beat back the attacks of brain diseases. Man bears a heavy load of inherited diseases, due to the errors, sins, or misfortunes of his ancestors, but a knowledge of hygienic laws and efficient sanitary regulations can effect wonders in checking disease. The sanitary system of England has decreased the death rate...
Yesterday afternoon the "Leadheels" played the "Memorials" on the Common, and beat them with a score of 8 to 7. However, the game was given to the Memorials, because their adversaries refused to agree to the decision of the umpire...
...Myers beat George in the middle distance, three quarters of a mile, at the Madison Square Garden; time, 3 m. 15 4-5 s., and thus obtained the world's championship for that distance...
...glass-ball matches on Saturday afternoon the Harvard Shooting Club beat the Dedhams by a score...