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Word: drew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hier im Zimmer ab? "Who stops here in the summer?"; sie hatte sich verrathen, "she was married;" er streckte die Linke nach den Briefen aus, "he placed his left hand against her cheek," and "he stuck the stamp on the letter;" sie zog sofort eines der Bucher hervor, "she drew on softly one of the boots;" sie musste die Wahrheit sagen, "she had to name the marriage day;" rechts-chaffene Manner, "well shaved men;" es war eine Frauenstimme, die, wie es schien, eben eine langere Ansprache beendete, "it was a woman's voice, as is natural, that first broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German-English. | 2/6/1886 | See Source »

...Professor of Fine Arts had been chosen referee. The captains of the two elevens drew lots with straws for the possession of the ball. Yale won, and the game began. Yale's centrerush, the beautiful symmety of whose calf and the bewitching twirl of whose moustache were especially admired by the ladies, took the ball and ran gracefully towards his opponents' goal. He had not gone far when a Harvard man gently laid his hand upon his shoulder and begged him to stop. Thereupon the sides lined up. The quarter-back passed the ball to the half-back, who kicked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/27/1885 | See Source »

...supporters, Beecher's little frame was seen to worm his way through the Princeton rush line, and carry the ball to the middle of the field. It was thence slowly worked to Princeton's goal and Yale backers were beginning to breathe freely as the end of the game drew rapidly near and no points were scored to Princeton's credit. But, to the amazement of the entire assembly of spectators, as Toler missed a long punt from Watkinson, Lamar, who was close behind him and near Princeton's 40-yard line, sprang into the air, caught the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale-Princeton Game. | 11/23/1885 | See Source »

...Boston papers for drawing a most startling picture of "deadly foot-ball" at Harvard. The scene as represented is very realistic, and exhibits evident talent of a high order in the writer. But notwithstanding the highly readable character of the article, we fear that its author drew largely from a heated immagination in its preparation. We are sorry to hear that such "rivalry and ill-feeling" exists between the junior and sophomore classes. But we fear that the too facile pen of the writer became slightly inebriated. For the accident, which, of course follows at this point, takes on quite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/13/1885 | See Source »

...Sears beat Tailer, 6-2; 6-5. Kuhn beat Crane, 6-4; 6-2. H. M. Sears beat Bohlen, 6-3; 5-6; 6-3. Morgan beat Atherton, 6-1; 6-2. Hamlin beat Hopkins, 6-0; 6-1, Mackay beat Jennings, 6-3; 6-5. Snow drew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tennis Tournament. | 10/12/1885 | See Source »

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