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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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"Princeton's game is the one handed down to them for years. It depends entirely upon the use of skilful men, with a neglect of balancing their team well, and it was through paying little or no attention to the style of game they must meet in their opponents, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 1/17/1888 | See Source »

"Yale was the best generaled team in the field. In meeting Princeton, they played their heavy runners with only an occasional kick when forced, but when they met the heavy charging of Harvard, they stubbornly fought the ground inch by inch, and never used their best runners until they had...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 1/17/1888 | See Source »

The cook brings with him three men who make the beds, wait on table, wash dishes, go around to the farmers for eggs and milk and do all work of a similar sort. The cook also brings all the knives, forks etc., and the greater part of the crockery. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/12/1888 | See Source »

Among the points worthy of attention in this curriculum are: (1) The course of study was for three years and was arranged for the so-called first, second and third classes. The first classics was of third year men. Second, the attention of each class was concentrated for an entire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Curriculum of Study at Harvard in Early Years. | 1/3/1888 | See Source »

The communications in regard to fire-escapes in our yesterday's issue, brings to the fore a well-worn subject, but one which cannot be dropped until remedied. We have repeatedly called the attention of the faculty to the large loss of life which must necessarily ensue in case of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1887 | See Source »

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