Search Details

Word: fight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Stevens and Rutgers are also making their best efforts to get together a strong team, but they can hardly be looked upon as being able to make a hard fight for the pennant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Prospect in Lacrosse. | 2/2/1889 | See Source »

...freshman teams of former years, and the prospects for this year. He stated that the freshman teams generally had many opportunities to arrange good games, and that this year, if he might guage anything from the work of the candidates during the fall, Ninety-two would make a strong fight for the class championship in the spring. White, Stetson, Horne and R. G. Loring were nominated for the position of captain. The election resulted in the choice of Mr. Stetson. The manger of the team will be chosen early in the spring. It has already been shown that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Lacrosse Meeting. | 1/22/1889 | See Source »

...John's College defeated the Naval Academy eleven at Annapolis on Saturday by a score of 22 to 6. After the game, the cadets, enraged by the taunts of the college boys, rushed the latter, and engaged in a hand-to-hand fight with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/13/1888 | See Source »

...game was called at 2.30 p. m. It was a hard fight from the begining. Hulme rushed the ball but gained little; Wagenhurst gained twenty yards. The ball was passed to Hill, who punted. and in the scrimmage for the ball, Wagenhurst was knocked senseless; but after a few minutes' rest, took his place again. Slayback made a rush for Wesleyan but lost the ball. Hill tried to punt but the kick was blocked and Wesleyan got the ball. By several rushes Wesleyan gain forty yards. McDonald now punted to Pennsylvania's thirty-yard line. Pennsylvania got the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania Beats Wesleyan. | 12/1/1888 | See Source »

...played it pluckily, and though the eleven proved weak in some unexpected places, and things happened which would have excused a team for going to pieces, Sears held the men well together by his coolness and courage, and by his own magnificent work, and they gave Princeton a hard fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1888 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next