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Word: eleven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...something be done before the term closes in regard to the Christmas recess next year? According to VIII statute of the University, the recess is but eleven days long-shorter than that of almost any other college in the country, and as by the new regulations no cuts at that time are allowed, this vacation becomes a simple mockery to southern and western men who must spend most of it in traveling in order to get home at all during the year. The only remedy is a petition to the corporation and overseers of the university, and this ought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/30/1889 | See Source »

...corteous treatment received from the University of Pennsylvania by our cricket eleven on the occasion of their visit to Philadelphia last Saturday, cannot fail to be gratifying to every Harvard undergraduate, and forges another link in the chain of goodwill which connects the two Universities. It is unfortunate that a return game cannot be played, as it would give the Cricket Club an opportunity to show their appreciation of the treatment accorded them. The cricket team of the University of Pennsylvania is among the strongest in this country, and their comparatively easy victory was not unexpected. Notwithstanding this, however, such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/29/1889 | See Source »

...WENDELL, Jr.CRICKET ELEVEN.- The following men will meet at my room tomorrow at 9 o'clock to leave for Brockton: Garrett, Balch, Frost, Sullivan, Lee, Nields, Butters, Crowninshield Hewes and Davis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/29/1889 | See Source »

...meeting of the Yale University foot ball eleven, held last Tuesday, the resignation of Captain Rhodes was accepted, and Gill '89 elected to fill his place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/25/1889 | See Source »

...cricket team leaves today for its first championship match, not, to be sure, with the brightest prospect of success. Harvard can scarcely hope to defeat an eleven containing five or six of the Gentlemen of Philadelphia team which is to visit England next summer; but the college will expect a good showing even against these odds. The eleven has been improving lately, and with sharp fielding and steady work ought at least to keep down the runs. Cricket has taken a good start this year, and more interest has been shown in it than in former years. The eleven ought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/24/1889 | See Source »

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