Word: downs
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Game at close of first half-hour, Harvard two goals and one touch-down; Yale nothing.
Old Sir James laid down his atlas,
"O Harry, don't bubble over so; you 'd better go down to the Gymnasium and cool off. I think Harvard will pull through pretty well."
Rise early from thy nest of down,
"Why, it rains, don't it?" said Bob, yawning, and refilling and lighting his "nut-brown pipe," "and I 've taken my shoes off. Turn down the gas, and we can have a quiet chat over the fire, and a 'hot scotch.'"