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Word: getting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard-Yale foot-ball dispute was to have been settled last evening, but owing to the fact that the telephone wires between Cambridge and Boston were not in working order last night, the CRIMSON could get no information in regard to the decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/26/1888 | See Source »

...shelves in the alcove of the English department in the reading room are assigned to the Union, and as soon as each subject for debate is announced the leading books and magazine articles relating to the question will be collected there. In this way everyone will be able to get information for the debate without trouble and it is hoped that the general character of the debates will be raised, and more men will be induced to speak. The society is much indebted to Mr. Kiernan for permission to use the shelves, and for his kind assistance in selecting books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 11/26/1888 | See Source »

...floats put in readiness to be hauled up before the bond was made out. In past years when the float has been left down it has been at the request of the 'Varsity crew, who have furnished a bond on their surplus, but as the '90 crew had to get their bond from another source, it could not be obtained in time to do any good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boat House Notes. | 11/22/1888 | See Source »

...which, trivial as they may appear at first sight, are extremely annoying. We refer especially to the way some men have of carrying five, ten and fifteen minutes after a recitation has begun before entering the class room. In some of the nine o'clock recitations, the classes rarely get settled down to work until a quarter of an hour after the proper time. This negligence could be overlooked if it were exceptional, but once the example of coming in late is set, it is soon found to be contagious. Common courtesy both to the instructor and student demands promptness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1888 | See Source »

...advantage was soon lost. Play now began to be very rough and Cook of Princeton was disqualified, Spear taking his place. Kick-over by Sears, ball brought out. Here V. Harding was disqualified for foul tackling, and Crosby took his place. Ames punted near Harvard's goal and Bovaird getting the ball rushed over the line and made the fourth touchdown for Princeton. Goal. Score 18 to 0. After the ball was put in play, Sears made a long rush and was downed close to Princeton's goal. Davis then broke through and mane the only touchdown for Harvard; goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton 18, Harvard 6. | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

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