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Word: first (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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SENIORS are reminded that the first instalment of the Class Fund is due on or before Commencement, and the Secretary requests that it be promptly paid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farewell of an A. B. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

...first in Freshmen firm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COLLEGE. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

...what does it all mean? The first verse plainly refers to an equal facility in the performance of duties professional and ecclesiastical, and the last implies that the "thou" referred to was the first visible embodiment of a type which had previously been dimly comprehended. It must be a satire on some Yale instructor. No doubt some Yale man wrote it and lost it on his visit here with the Nine. It's written in blue ink, - of course a Yale man wrote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COLLEGE. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

...first three innings no runs were made, Harvard showing her usual inability to get on to the pitcher until the men came to their second turn at the bat. In the fourth innings, however, after two men were out and a chance was given for the third, Harvard piled up four runs on three base hits by Ernst, Wright, and Latham. From this point on the only interest in the game was to see if Amherst would be whitewashed every inning; and this, from the weak way in which she was batting, seemed not at all improbable. The nearest approach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD vs. AMHERST. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

...fourth inning Couch, the Amherst catcher, was struck on the back of his hand by the striker's bat, and had his thumb broken. This so demoralized the Amherst men that they refused at first to continue the game; but, after a little persuasion, they yielded, and the game went on. At the end of the ninth inning the score stood eleven to nothing in favor of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD vs. AMHERST. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

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