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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...goal was not allowed because G. Harding's body was outside the fair line when he placed the ball for the kick. The referee gave the ball to Harvard on the twenty-yard line, from which place the ball had been kicked. Wesleyan, getting the ball on four downs, punted. Sears returned, and G. Harding dropped on the ball on the thirty-five-yard line. Sears kicked, and Wesleyan returning, Sears carried it to the twenty-five yard line. G. Harding advanced the ball five yards, and Lee carrie, it over the line in eight minutes. Harding missed the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 50; Wesleyan, 2. | 11/12/1888 | See Source »

That Mohammed was able to rouse religious enthusiasm amongst such a people, shows that he was not a mere impostor, and the theory of epilepsy also breaks down. There were many Christians and Jews in Mecca, and their sacred books were the source of his teachings. He invented or elaborated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Toy's Lecture. | 11/7/1888 | See Source »

Time for the second half was called at 3.25 and thirty seconds later Harding, by a good rush, scored a touchdown. Sears kicked the goal. 60-0. Amherst kicked from the middle of the field, and Harvard had the ball down on its thirty-five-yard line. Rushes by Porter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 102, Amherst O. | 11/5/1888 | See Source »

Time was called at 2.43. Amherst had the ball and Harvard had the advantage of a light wind. Amherst gained ten yards and then kicked. Sears returned and the ball went to Harvard in the middle of the field on a fumble. Cranston gained ten yards and Porter made a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 102, Amherst O. | 11/5/1888 | See Source »

The CRIMSON has received an interesting little pamphlet entitled "Why I am a Republican," setting forth in concise and attractive form the whole history of the republican party, defending its policy, and giving the reasons which justify its continuance in power. This little book is well worth a careful perusal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Notice. | 11/2/1888 | See Source »

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