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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...field, and when they next lined up Fletcher carried it five yards further. Then there was some more first-class fumbling by the Harvard half-backs, and Harvard lost ground steadily, the Stevens half-back getting the ball once and coming clean through our rush-line. After several downs Sears got the ball and kicked it over the line. Peabody returned the ball when it was kicked out from the twenty-five yard line, and Remington downed it. A long pass to Porter gave him a chance, and he ran round the crowd and made a touchdown. No goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/18/1886 | See Source »

The meeting of the candidates for the freshman crew was held in Capt. Hutchinson's room last night. The usual number of athletes and enthusiastic men assembled and put down their names. The coxswain's seat is to be hotly contested as three candidates appeared for that onerous position. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crew. | 10/16/1886 | See Source »

The benediction was given by the Rev. Dr. Ripley; and, on leaving the church, the procession was formed in the same order as when it entered. The classes of the Alumni were again summoned, and solemn pauses again succeeded, until Mr. Emery walked down the aisle alone, and was greeted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Birthday in 1836. | 10/15/1886 | See Source »

The second half of the game was opened by an extraordinary run by Boyden, L. S., from the kick off directly down to the goal line, and in a few seconds after he scored a touchdown. Through the whole game Boyden's playing was of this sort, and was certainly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

Thomas Francis Hearn, a special student, died on the twentieth of last July at his home in South Boston, of pneumonia. Mr. Hearn was a member of high standing of the class of '85, B. L. S., and his bright, genial disposition made him universally beloved by his class-mates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas Francis Hearn. | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

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