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Word: betting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...town after rigging the sheel and spoke very enthusiastically about both of the Harvard crews. He picks Harvard for a sure winner in the freshman race, and offered to back his opinion with a wager of $100 against the field, but could find no one who would take the bet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from Poughkeepsie. | 6/15/1896 | See Source »

There is a light drizzling rain falling, and Springfield is very quiet for the night before the big game. The betting is unusually light, a favorite bet being even money that Yale will triple Harvard's score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrenn is Field Captain. | 11/24/1894 | See Source »

...6FOR SALE. - A Columbia light roadster safety, practically new, with lamp and all tools complete. Apply bet. 12.30 and 1.30 at 11 Matthews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/2/1891 | See Source »

...SALE. - A Columbia light roadster safety, practically new, with lamp and all tools complete. Apply bet. 12.30 and 1.30 at 11 Matthews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 10/31/1891 | See Source »

Holcomb, the Yale centre-rush, made a bet in his freshman year that he would get on the 'varsity eleven before he finished college, and has succeeded in his last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/8/1890 | See Source »

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