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Word: cleverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...center. Rand hit a high fly just inside the foul line over third base, went to second on a passed ball and scored on Haughton's two-bagger to centre. In the second inning Stevenson hit to left, and was sacrificed to second by Dean, who made a clever punt to pitcher. Chandler fouled out and Paine knocked Rand home with a clean drive over second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN STOPS BASEBALL. | 5/11/1897 | See Source »

...Swarthmore, which resulted in a tie, 1 to 1, Harvard's attack was much superior to her defense, while Swarthmore's attack was rather weak. Patton scored the one goal for Swarthmore in the first half after ten minutes of play. Harvard scored later when Captain Burley made a clever catch and passed the ball to Ring, who shot the goal. In the second half Harvard had the ball at one time almost through Swarthmore's goal but failed to score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Trip. | 5/10/1897 | See Source »

...scenery, designed by L. Pitts '97, has arrived and has been used at the last few rehearsals. The Harvard Square scene, used in the second act, is a remarkably clever piece of work and should make a decided hit among people acquainted with Cambridge. But from an artistic point of view the Nieu Amsterdam public square scene (the first and third acts) is the better of the two. The colors in this scene are bright and the arrangement is graceful and effective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Play Progress. | 4/27/1897 | See Source »

Among the specialties introduced in the third act is an exceedingly clever burlesque on "Secret Service" by H. Woodruff '98 and H. Schurz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Play Progress. | 4/27/1897 | See Source »

...Harvard after dark," by A. K. Moe '97, is a very creditable bit of work in a somewhat different vein from the general run of Lampoon illustrations. The "Constitution of the Guff Club," and "A Hunting Song," the latter presented as an extract from "Ralegh in Guiana," are both clever hits and funny, a statement that cannot truthfully be made of the remaining contributions that make up the number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 4/16/1897 | See Source »

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