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Word: captaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...further decided that the office of vice-president be abolished, and that the captain as usual be elected by the eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Cricket Association. | 10/10/1887 | See Source »

Nominations for captain of the eleven were then called for. Mr. Perkins was the only nominee and was elected by acclamation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Junior Class Meeting. | 10/8/1887 | See Source »

...Parker was re-elected captain of the crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Junior Class Meeting. | 10/8/1887 | See Source »

...McPhearson was the only nominee for the office of captain of the nine and was elected by unanimous vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Junior Class Meeting. | 10/8/1887 | See Source »

...that a captain for the freshman eleven has been chosen, there should be no dearth of men, who will regard it as an honor to play on their class team, and consequently go at it in a way which will betoken defeat to the freshmen from New Haven. There must be no tomfoolery about practicing and everyone should work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/7/1887 | See Source »

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