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Word: fourteen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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From twelve to fourteen men will go to the training table at Miss Cotter's tonight. They will be informed of the selection made immediately after practice this afternoon. The number at the table will probably reach twenty in the next week or two. Candidates will be added to or dropped from the original list as the daily play may render expedient in the eyes of Captain Trafford and the coaches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/12/1891 | See Source »

...class are strongly in favor of the plan, while twenty-two are strongly opposed. The greatest proportional strength of the supporters of the scheme comes from the temporary and special students, and from the men who entered the senior class from other colleges, the opinions there being ten to fourteen and seven to eleven, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Opinions on the Three Years Course. | 6/4/1891 | See Source »

...holds the interscholastic record; this year the struggle between him, Kimball and Townsend, of Andover, will be a close one. White and V. E. Mitchell are two other Worcester men who may be expected to do good work. Hopkinson's School will be represented by a strong team; fourteen men have been entered, and it is probable that the most of them will compete. Hopkinson's will again rely on that fine young athlete, Brewer; he won three first prizes for them last year, and will win the same events this year. He will certainly lower the interscholastic quarter mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officers for the Interscholastic Meeting Saturday. | 5/27/1891 | See Source »

...verse in the number. Though it is a translation, it is charmingly, simple and graceful. It would be just as well if the author of "Sonnet" had a more appropriate title for his verse. Most men who are at all familiar with poetry are not unaware that fourteen lines of a certain metre and rhymed in a certain way constitute a sonnet. This particular "Sonnet" has several lines badly accencentuted and some expressions hardly poetical. The "Triolets" are neither delicate nor dainty although they are as good as many of the triplets one meets. "A Song" is fairly graceful, although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 5/2/1891 | See Source »

...Cornell Sun has instituted radical changes in its editorial department. Hereafter eight editors will be elected annually instead of fourteen. Elections will be on the basis of work done and not depend, as heretofore on college politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/29/1891 | See Source »

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