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Word: blues (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...blue-books for the last hour examination in N. H. 4 will be returned Wednesday next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/3/1888 | See Source »

...amiss. We all know the old cry which goes up every year to the effect that the Yale crew or the Yale nine has no chance at all; but we also know that Harvard has to strain every muscle to win a victory over the boys in blue. Such words as those printed in the Globe yesterday are no doubt very pleasant and encouraging to all Harvard men. But at the same time they must be swallowed cum grano salis. It will not do to trust too much to such prognostications: they are generally false ones. Over-confidence is often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/23/1888 | See Source »

...Thursday, March 29, at 2 p. m., in the laboratory. Those who come for laboratory work on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, will come on the 29th; those who come on Monday and Wednesday afternoons, will come on the 28th; others, on whichever day is most convenient to them. Blue-books should be handed in at once, with the day on which the student comes for examinations written on the cover. For further particulars, see notice posted up in the laboratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 3/27/1888 | See Source »

...would like to avail themselves of this opportunity, are requested to sign a blue-book left at Bartlett's. The book will be left for a week only, and all are requested to sign at once. If a hundred do not sign, those who do sign will be able to get tickets at the regualr price of 50 cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs. | 3/15/1888 | See Source »

...flags will be blue, fringed with gold. It will bear the inscription, "1887 College Base-Ball League Championship, won by Yale." Underneath these words will be the player's name and his position on the team. The other flag will be of three colors, crimson, orange and blue, with the names Harvard, Princeton and Yale printed in a gold scroll. Above the name of each college will be number games won, and below the number of games lost, by that college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Trophies for Yale's Nine. | 3/13/1888 | See Source »

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