Word: clouded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...exception, J. B. Henney, Jr., 1901, of Hartford, Conn., no one was caught in the building. Henney who rooms in number 38 on the top story was reading in his room when he smelt smoke, and on going into the entry was nearly stifled by the dense cloud which was rolling up from the floor below. He attempted to go down the wooden ladder in the air shaft but finding it on fire started down the stairs. Whether he forgot that from the end room in the entry he could reach the fire escape or whether the room was locked...
...team and to the University, today is the time. So far, the chief fruit of the labor and self-sacrifice of coaches and players has been disappointment. The team have been criticized as few teams in the past have been and go to Philadelphia more or less under a cloud. That they will do all that men can to retrieve themselves goes without saying. The important thing is to show them the confidence that the College still feels in them...
...aroused by the Harvard-Princeton game Saturday, large crowds surrounding the bulletin board, and the general wish seemed to be that Harvard would win. Brown's victory over Yale, on the same afternoon, was most depressing after the nine's recent good showing and seems to throw a cloud over our chances for the remainder of the series with Princeton. Murphy as catcher is a pronounced success and effectively steadies the whole nine...
During the exhibition the following gentlemen will speak on different subjects: Professor Shaler on general geology, Professor Davis on physiography, Professor Wolff on petrography and geology, Mr. Whittle on petrography and geology, Mr. Woodworth on geology and glaciers, Mr. Jagger on experimental geology, Mr. Ward on meteorology and cloud photographs, Mr. Daly on geology, and Mr. Schrader on glacial geology...
...thick tumultuous cloud blotted and streaked...