Word: downes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Technology started the ball from the centre of the field with a kick which Hunnewell fumbled. Harvard's down. Rushes by Finlay, Perry and Fitzhugh advanced the ball 25 yards. Hunnewell fumbled a passed ball and lost five yards. Fitzhugh kicked and time was called with the Technology's down...
...Hunnewell took his place. Fitzhugh gained five yards, but Technology got the ball on a bad pass. Hunnewell fumbled the ball from a kick and Technology had it down on Harvard's twenty-five-yard line. Technology gained ten yards and then the ball went to Harvard on four downs, on the fifteen-yard line. Fitzhugh and Perry gained twenty yards, when the ball again went to Technology on four downs. Technology failed to advance it, however, and it returned to Harvard. Rushes by Hunnewell, Perry, Trafford, Fitzhugh and Finlay advanced the ball thirty yards, where it was again lost...
2. From interest. (a) No equivalent can be found for American wool.- John L. Hayes, "Relations of the Worsted Cloth Manufacturers to American Sheep Industry," p. 6. (b) Many mills must shut down if this bill is enacted.- Bulletin N. A. W. M., Vol. XVIII, No. 2, pp. 124-125...
The disorder and "rush" that marked the opening of Columbia College was not very creditable to the students or the institution that permits it. "Rushes" and hazing are two "sports" that all sensible men wish to see abolished. There is nothing amusing or instructive or smart about them. They don...
Nearly three weeks have passed since work began at Princeton and we are now settled down to the ordinary routine of daily college life. In one or two of the branches, however, some of the students are enjoying a longer vacation than usual, owing to non-return of Professors Scott...