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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Saturday afternoon Harvard defeated the Technology team by a score of 11 to 1. The game was quite close and interesting up to the fourth inning, but after that Harvard struck a streak of batting, and aided by errors, walked right away from the Techs. The features of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 4/19/1886 | See Source »

After the procession about eight hundred people sat down to dinner in Union Hall. The dinner was followed by music and several speeches, the principle of which were made by the mayor, Captain J. P. Richardson, Lieut.-Governor Ames, Judge Charles Devens, Generals Banks and Hincks, ex-Mayor Fox, Dr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Celebration. | 4/19/1886 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - The ball of anti-shackism has been started and should be kept rolling till it comes down hard on the heads of the present lords of creation. Shack insolence is something apalling. If netting is not forthcoming, why not organize the present shacks into something of a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SHACKS." | 4/19/1886 | See Source »

1. Feathers under water. Buries his oar too deeply at the middle of the stroke. Does not row well from his stretcher, which makes his oar wabble up and down throughout the entire stroke. Clips badly at beginning of stroke.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Crew. | 4/15/1886 | See Source »

"This is the old 'Wabash,'" he explained. "She was a good ship in her day, had several fights during the war; but she's gone out of style. She's been anchored here for eleven years now, roofed over, and turned into a receiving ship. When a U. S. marine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unknown Regions. - II. | 4/3/1886 | See Source »

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