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Word: facings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...support, with the conviction that the sport of lacrosse could not be maintained here in future. The men worked hard to beat Princeton, but failed, and took the failure in a manly way. No agreement with Princeton has been cancelled, nothing done with which she could find fault. In face of her success and the unfortunate financial situation of our team, which should only call forth sympathy, such sentiments as the above are very much out of place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1889 | See Source »

...which the examination is conducted that we wish principally to speak. The plan as followed last year and to be observed this seems to us manifestly unfair and in direct contrast to the manner of conducting the examination in English D.; and it is to be regretted that in face of he evident objections to the present plan some change has not been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/15/1889 | See Source »

...finish line is the imaginary prolongation of the face of the brick wall on the west side of Otter street, Boston. Shells will cross this line between Beacon street and the judges boat, which will bear a flag...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Today's Class Races. | 5/4/1889 | See Source »

...been previously successfully asserted; (b) We practically give up right of transhipment allowed to them; (c) "it binds the United States to be content with whatever is given by this treaty as the full measure of its rights, and to be content with it forever," and in the face of all this allows British North American fishing vessels possession of all commercial rights in all the ports and waters of the United States:- Sen. Misc. Doc., No 109, fiftieth Congress, first session, pp. 1-38, especially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

...last four years Harvard has been slowly but surely going down in athletics. In the face of this, and in view of bad records, our almost clean score of defeats in the last three years, the mere fast that a mass meeting of Harvard students voted even to consider the question will put Harvard in an odious and contemiuous light. Very fortunately the committee appointed will not have power to decide the matter. It will justly be brought before a meeting of students who will then have considered the matter, who will not be taken by surprise, and who, unless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

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