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Dates: during 1880-1889
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During a full in the wild shouting and uproar which accompanied the celebration of Columbia's victory in New York on Saturday, some one broke out with the query, "Who's out on a strike?" In answer, a thundering chorus cried "Harvard." The Columbia men forgot that Nichols struck out 7 men, while Ayrault succeeded instriking out only five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/11/1886 | See Source »

...preliminary Yale winter sports took place on Wednesday. Goodwin, '89, broke the Yale record in the running high jump by clearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

...funeral dirge was then sung to the doleful tune of Auld Lang Syne, and then with cheers for the various classes and groans for the faculty, the meeting broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Burial Services of 1860. | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

...making one of his old-time "long drives" yesterday, Willard broke his bat. This may be interpreted as meaning that Harvard will break all previous batting records during the coming season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/20/1886 | See Source »

...drew on softly one of the boots;" sie musste die Wahrheit sagen, "she had to name the marriage day;" rechts-chaffene Manner, "well shaved men;" es war eine Frauenstimme, die, wie es schien, eben eine langere Ansprache beendete, "it was a woman's voice, as is natural, that first broke the silence;" und hier fehlt mir sogar eines, "and I am out of segars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German-English. | 2/6/1886 | See Source »

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