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Word: farness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...there are many reasons why we should not sing at the game itself. In the first case, the noise is liable to interfere with the signals. Secondly, we hope to spend some time and effort in cheering, which is a far more spontaneous method of showing our sympathy or appreciation than by the help of illsung melodies. Also some of us wish to see the game; and this cannot best be done with but one eye on the gridiron, and the other on a song-sheet. Lastly, the assignment of seats by the management has rendered good uniform singing impossible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 11/17/1899 | See Source »

...made in a cover of heavy paper. The cover picture and the centre page are well executed suggestions and the latter stands well alone without the appended remarks. But the small drawing which so concisely -- we might say but too truthfully--pictures the present football ticket situation is by far the best item in the current Lampoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampoon. | 11/17/1899 | See Source »

...meteors thus far observed have given no indication of the shower predicted. There is a possibility, however, that the shower has not been altogether missed, since, if it took place here in the day time, observations may have been made in another part of the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meteor Showers | 11/17/1899 | See Source »

...posts, and the second was forced to kick off from the twenty-five yard line. The first eleven started vigorous rushes inside of tackle and through centre, which soon gave Ellis the chance to score through Wheeler. Lawrence kicked all the goals after the four touchdowns. Two were so far to the side as to necessitate punt outs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Open Practice. | 11/16/1899 | See Source »

...next half against the Freshmen resulted in no touchdowns. By exchanging punts, however, Fincke drove the ball so far into the Freshmen's territory that he was able to make a fair catch on the 45-yard line. Although the catch was made only a few feet from the side-line, Burnett kicked the goal. The Freshmen then tried a rushing game, and though unable to make successive gains, advanced the ball well at times. Derby made twenty-five yards around Hawkins, but after that the Freshmen were held for downs. Time was called on account of darkness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Open Practice. | 11/16/1899 | See Source »

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