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Word: gave (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...melting, gave him back Eurydice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO THE MUSIC OF THE FUTURE. | 9/27/1878 | See Source »

Ninth Inning. - Base-hits by Wright and Winsor, a bad error by Smith, and sacrifice hits by Howe and Tyng, gave Harvard three runs. A two-base hit by Hutchison, and a fumble by Latham, gave Yale her last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

Harvard earned a run in the third on base-hits by Howe and Nunn, a sacrifice by Thayer, and a base-hit by Latham; errors by Walden and Hutchison gave them two more. Three more were added in the fifth, on base-hits by Latham and Wright, a sacrifice by Tyng, and damaging errors by Hutchison, Carter, and Smith. Howe led off in the seventh inning with a base-hit; Nunn tipped to Smith; Thayer and Tyng hit safely, Latham flied to Hutchison. Ernst then hit safely over left field, bringing in all the men on the bases and gaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

...with several members of the press. Besides laying claim to the honor of being the man who has done more for rowing in America than any one else, and besides declaring his ability to coach Morris, he informs the public, with singular modesty, that he is the man who gave Waters of Troy the model of an English eight-oared shell, and it is due to his magnanimity that Harvard is rowing at present in a shell made after that model...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

...judges themselves, or else they were unfitted for their responsible positions. Much dissatisfaction was also felt at the withholding of one of the first prizes, especially as the judges declared that they were greatly pleased with the high standard of the speaking. We cannot believe that they really gave as a reason that one speaker was so far above the rest that no other should have a first prize. As the whole matter stands, they have thrown a sleight upon the good sense of an audience certainly not lacking in intelligence, nor deserving to be considered a parcel of claqueurs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

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