Word: claimed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rushes of the quarterback and half-backs, when Harvard got the ball. After having three downs Lee got the ball and made a good rush of by Bowman who gained no ground. Harvard was soon forced to kick and Cumnock getting the ball rushed over the lines but a claim of foul was allowed. The ball was then passed to Trafford who kicked a goal from the field. Score 11-0. Harvard soon lost the ball by a poor pass of Dean's but it was recovered by Lee who made a long rush. Trafford then kicked. Stevens' ball...
February 9: Harvard battles fish and other underwater creatures to claim a 4-2 win in Cornell's infamous Lynah Rink...
...admirable conciseness and clearness. Even to advanced students it will prove valuable as a ready hand-book of definitions. The subject is treated in a strictly systematic way, the method being first to give a definition, then a brief elaboration, and lastly a simple illustration. The author lays no claim to originality, but aims merely to give an intelligible summary of the latest and soundest psychological the ories. While claiming to follow no school he takes a middle conservative ground between the intuitionists and extreme empiricists. As a text book it is far superior to the ones now in general...
...attendance showed a marked increase over last year, and the debates have been not always confined to the principal disputants, as often happened formerly, but shared with animation by the other members. If the Union continues its prosperous course through another year, it will fully re-establish its claim of being one of our most flourishing and useful societies...
...stories have weird and harrowing touches. Both are well written, but "The Last Waltz of the late Joseph Merrihew," has a greater claim to originality. The plot of this and the dialogue are both effective. The last paragraph, however, is not necessary for completeness, and might better have been omitted, as it tends to an anticlimax...