Word: cast
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...defeat cast its shadow before, only about a dozen Yale men accompanied their nine to Cambridge yesterday. These men were remarkably quiet (for Yale men), their voices being heard but few times during the game and when they did break forth it was in a way which discouraged, rather than animated their comrades...
...Harvard should decide to waive the evident advantages of a league with Princeton and Yale alone, why should Williams be chosen as the fourth college? She is not yet the champion of the Intercollegiate League. Dartmouth has given evidence of a strong nine. Why should her claims be cast aside? Did not Cornell defeat the Williams team on its own grounds? Williams has defeated a Harvard nine, to be sure, but if we remember rightly Amherst defeated the champion Yale nine of last year. Why not then admit Amherst...
...result of the election officers of the Dining Association was as follows: whole number of votes cast: for president, 540; for vice-president, 535; distributed as follows: G. L. Allen, 142; K. Fairbank, 90; H. H. Furness, 201; W. Nelson, 97; scattering, 10. As no one obtained a majority, there will be another ballot this evening with G. L. Allen and H. H. Furness as candidates. The vote for vice-president was, H. H. Darling, 340; H. Page, 188, H. A. Darling is elected...
...could walk round the outside of a boat upon oars, while the men were rowing; he could play with three darts, alternately throwing them in the air, and always kept two of them up, while he held the third in one of his hands; he was ambidexter, and could cast two darts at once, and he excelled all men of his time in shooting with the bow, and he had no equal in swimming...
...eleven, is official and the facts presented throw the management of the Williams eleven into a rather bad light. The communication of to-day refuses the statement made in yesterday's communication, and shows conclusively that a game had been arranged for the 23d of October which was deliberately cast aside. After a careful consideration of both sides of the controversy, it seems as if the charges against Williams can only be too well sustained, and that the prejudicial policy of that college has laid itself open to severe censure...