Word: claimed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale foot-ball team sustained a loss of four of its old members. They claim, however, to have just as good men to put on. - [Nassau...
Michael Hartt, one of the Americans who has been in prison in Ireland for some nine months, has returned to his home in Lawrence, Mass. He will present a claim for false imprisonment against the British government...
...College of Notre Dame challenges the claim of Michigan University to the honor of having first produced a Latin play in America. The former institution presented "The Captives" of Plautus three years...
Ross being satisfied that Hanlan is unable to row, has relinquished his claim to the stakes. The regatta will come off as advertised, and Ross will receive $1000 for exhibition and expenses...
...written to order. In the course of years the students of any college will have hundreds of songs, out of which a choice few will survive and become firmly established as the representative song of that college. A collection of songs of this character may rightly claim to be representative, but a work that is avowedly made up of new songs, written especially for this special purpose, and the most of which, ere the year has passed away, will be forgotten, can in no sense be regarded as representative. We find in this work a few of the old favorites...