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Word: black (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first day's events of the thirteenth annual spring meeting of the St. Paul's School Athletic Association took place Tuesday. Three records were broken. Following is a list of the winners and events: Putting the 16-pound shot-J. S. Black, 32 feet 8 1-2 inches; second, J. McK. Ferriday, 31 feet 8 inches. Senior quarter-mile run for the Potter challenge medal-J. McD. Garfield, 0.55 2-5: second, W. P. Niles, 0.57. One-mile walk for the Evarts challenge cup-H. W. Thornton, 7.50; second, L. R. Parker, 7.53. Junior half-mile run-L. Bacon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's School Athletics. | 6/7/1888 | See Source »

...become more finished, light, but yet powerful. Time was when I thought Howells was in the lead, but I think James has beaten him altogether. Howells has made a formula and swallowed it, and it has stuck to him. James looks at the world instead of a swinging black ball of geometrical proportions. Still, I think Howells will change his ideas. He seems too clever a man to stick to them. The recent discoveries regarding the Russian school of novelists has set England to noting them very widely. I am very much taken up with them. Tolstoi is extraordinary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First American Novelist. | 6/6/1888 | See Source »

...should be welcomed by every Harvard man as a just extension of his own privileges. The next and final step is the adoption of the Harvard colors by every Harvard man; and none who are desirous to use this privilege should refrain on purely sentimental grounds, from wearing the black and red blazer. With due respect for our crew and nine, a monogram is all that either organization should claim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/5/1888 | See Source »

LOST.- A small black chamois skin purse containing a small sum of money, between Gray's and gymnasium. Finder will please leave at Leavitt and Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/30/1888 | See Source »

...Bicycle Club has decided to adopt a new club cap. It will be of the 'varsity colors, red and black, broad stripes, with a monogram, H. B. C., on the front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/25/1888 | See Source »

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