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Word: behinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Last Friday, Baker, '86, ran a close heat in the 100 yards dash with Rogers, '87, at Beacon Park. Baker made it in 10 seconds, with Rogers less than a foot behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/14/1886 | See Source »

...follows: On account of the protest against Bonine, which if he had been placed, might have given second prize to third man, Mr. Baxter was deputed to place the third man. As the runners finished, first and second almost abreast, and third add fourth almost even, but 4 feet behind the leaders, he could not accurately judge between first and second without running the risk of making a mistake in his special duty of placing third man, but as nearly as he could see, Rogers won by 7 or 8 inches. Mr. Schuyler, somewhat of a novice in such service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/8/1886 | See Source »

...ladies who come to the base-ball games are forced to choose between personal discomfort or some other person's discomfort; between watching the game in the full glare of the sun in silent anguish, and the alternative of raising their parasols, to the utter annihilation of the persons behind them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1886 | See Source »

...errors, a steal, and a wild pitch; while it repeated the operation in the sixth, by the aid of Bickham's home run. The fourth inning had proved disastrous for the orange and black, however, for Brownlee broke a finger, and was forced to yield his place behind the bat to Shaw, while King took Shaw's place at right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tables Turned. | 6/1/1886 | See Source »

...game was a magnificent exhibition of base-ball. Both nines played sharply, and both batted heavily at times. Both Nichols and Bickham pitched effectively, while Allen, Brownlee, and Shaw played steadily behind the bat. Phillips and Edgerly made brilliant stops, and the outfield of both nines played steadily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tables Turned. | 6/1/1886 | See Source »

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