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Word: deadness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second half began at 4.50. White took Saxe's place. Wesleyan worked the criss-cross trick to good advantage and made 15 yards. Harvard prevented Slayback from gaining, and on the next down Hall punted. B. Trafford caught the ball on the dead run and made a beautiful gain of twenty yards. On the second down he punted to Hall. McDonald dodged finely and brought the ball back near the middle of the field. Crosby fell on the ball. It was passed to White but Crane tackled him before he got started. The ball went to Wesleyan on a misplay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Second Championship Game. | 11/11/1889 | See Source »

Professor George Cook of Rutgers, state geologist, is dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/1/1889 | See Source »

...nation. Peace and prosperity then came upon Udostheera's kingdom but he is not content, and abdicates. With his wife, four brothers, and a black dog, who is justice in disguise, he goes towards a sacred mountain for meditation. On the road all his companions except the dog drop dead, and these-two-soon reached the summit. A golden chariot arrives to take Undostheera to Heaven; he, however, steadfastly refuses to go without the dog. Justice leaves his disguise and Undostheera ascends to Heaven. Here he is greatly disappointed at not finding the souls of his relatives, and soon leaves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sir Edwin Arnold's Second Lecture. | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

Rule 16, add new section (b) to read: "Time shall not be called for the end of the three quarters until the ball is dead, and in the case of a try at-goal from a touchdown the try shall be allowed. Time shall be taken out while the ball is being brought out either for a try or kick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revised FootBall Rules. | 9/27/1889 | See Source »

...Seniors who are to accompany the Princeton scientific expedition this summer have been chosen by competitive examination. The expedition will be made to the dead lands of Oregon in the interest of palaeontology and geology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/23/1889 | See Source »

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