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Word: friend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...friend, known among us as "And the Record is a cent," has bought a new dress and now issues a twelve-page Sunday edition, price five cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/4/1886 | See Source »

...already received one of these photographs, sent by an old friend at New Haven, and had studied it carefully. It was taken when the leading men were about 10 yards from the tape, and we are unable to understand what their relative positions at this point in the race has to do with the order in which they crossed the finish line. But if this picture had been taken at the instant the winner breasted the tape, it would have been impossible to learn from it who had won. The instrument stood on the bank at the extreme outside edge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/22/1886 | See Source »

...witness at Yale, and probably at other leading colleges, the prohibition of all inter-collegiate base-ball contests, as it is the general feeling among the various faculties that the sport is injurious to the proper work of the students. It is said that even Professor Richards, that stalwart friend of Yale sports, declared that the welfare of Yale demands the future abolition of the contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Trouble at Yale. | 6/8/1886 | See Source »

...more points in regard to our future swimming-bath may be of interest to the college. Some time ago a friend of the university made a generous contribution toward the building of this bath. Thereupon the college authorities placed in the hands of a contractor the matter of investigating the water supply which could be obtained for the baths. The result of this investigation was the boring of the wells which we have been watching from day to day near the gymnasium. It was found that abundant water could be had from these wells for the purpose. That the bath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1886 | See Source »

...sorry that Doctor Sargent's connection with this matter should have been misrepresented, as he has shown himself a sincere friend of the team in all the difficulties they have had to undergo this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 5/24/1886 | See Source »

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