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Word: footing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Williams forcibly have prohibited the foot-ball team from using the gymnasium bath and dressing rooms, on the ground that they make them too dirty for the use of the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/25/1887 | See Source »

...legs, chest, upper arm and fore-arm. Before summing up the result of the arm of chest tests, the number of times that a person had lifted himself either way was multiplied into a tenth of his weight; the object being to credit each person with the number of foot pounds lifted, rather than to reckon the number of times the body was raised without respect to its weight. A tenth of the weight was taken in order to reduce the number of figures that would result from the multiplication. The girths of the head, chest, (natural and inflated), waist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Sargent's New System of Measurements. | 10/25/1887 | See Source »

...class of '90 at Yale is still several hundred dollars in debt for the expenses of their foot-ball team. Because the team was unsuccessful last fall, a great number of men have refused to pay their subscriptions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor | 10/25/1887 | See Source »

...CLARK.ALL candidates for the '89 foot-ball team, will meet on Jarvis, Tuesday, at 2 o'clock sharp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/25/1887 | See Source »

...STUDENTS OF HARVARD.- Mr. Charles Speller, from the firm of Wm. Hickson and Sons, Smithfield, London, has just arrived with a fine line of gent's Lawn Tennis, Racquet, Running, Bicycle, Foot-ball and other shoes. Also, English Mackintoshes and Twed Helmets, of English manufacture, for which he is preparing to take orders for the coming season, and will be at J. F. Noera's, 436 Harvard street, Cambridge, until Nov. 1, 1887. Will take samples to rooms if so desired on receipt of postal card...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/25/1887 | See Source »

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