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Word: closing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...White, Harvard, '70, and Mr. Walter Camp, Yale, '80, advocate a number of important changes in football rules. Chief among these is a proposition to have the second half of the game start with the teams in the same relative positions as those in which they were at the close of the first half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/30/1887 | See Source »

...more suggestion and I close. Why not have two or more men to keep the time and let the referee give his undivided attention to the ball? I say two, because there is less likelihood of a mistake, real or intentional, where two men are concerned. Like the ancient Roman consuls, one would act as a drag upon the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/29/1887 | See Source »

...crush of vehicles at the one narrow exit of the Polo Grounds at the close of the game was something fearful. Many small accidents occurred which would have been much more serious but for the presence of detachments of mounted police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/28/1887 | See Source »

Vesper services will be held on Thursday of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service will begin promptly at 5 p. m. and close at 5.30. It will be largely musical and will contain a short address. The public are invited to these services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 11/28/1887 | See Source »

...break was from the west end of Mt. Auburn. Kuhn and Alexander, L. S., the hares, came in twenty-nine minutes ahead of F. B. Dana, '88, the first hound in. Davenport, '90, was a few seconds behind Dana. The rest of the twenty hounds came in well bunched close after the leader. Dana, '88, served as master of the hounds. The run was one of the best of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/23/1887 | See Source »

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