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Word: greates (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...great fault in the Harvard team was fumbling. Seven times during the game, Harvard lost the ball to Dartmouth on fumbles, which is omitting the times the ball was fumbled and recovered by Harvard lost the ball to Dartmouth on fumbles, which is omitting the times the ball was fumbled and recovered by Harvard men. The work of Kendall and Fincke was ragged. Again and again they attempted to pick up the ball on fumbles instead of dropping on it. These errors and frequent offsides gave the ball to Dartmouth at critical times, and prevented much scoring by Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LISTLESS GAME. | 11/13/1899 | See Source »

...same class with President Eliot, whose cousin he was. He then entered the Harvard Divinity school, graduating in 1857. Since then he has been pastor of a number of Unitarian churches, at Marietta, O., Baltimore, Md., Canton and Waltham, Mass., and later at Brunswick, Me., where he exercised a great influence over the students of Bowdoin College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBITUARY | 11/11/1899 | See Source »

...York graduates who gave the boat-house, and to whom we all feel grateful, would probably be more than content if merely put on an equal footing with season ticket holders; the management which assumes the contrary of them or of prominent undergraduates is undertaking to assume a great deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/9/1899 | See Source »

...preliminary practice in punting, Reid and Hallowell made some good kicks, which Gierasch was weak in handling. Three elevens, made up of the first team, the substitutes, and the second, worked at signal practice for twenty minutes. Great attention was paid to the position of men in the interference. The plays were executed with speed and dash, although Ellis frequently failed to find his place in the interference, and Warren sometimes mixed the signals. In spite of Burnett's absence, there was considerable practice in place kicks for goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Practice Yesterday. | 11/9/1899 | See Source »

...Ward and Davis secured a lead of 4-2, but lost the set 6-4 on account of misplays by Davis at critical moments. The challengers lobbed continually, but many of their balls fell too close to the net, and were easily killed by their opponents. Whitman showed great steadiness, and covered ground brilliantly. Ward placed well, but Davis was very erratic, playing brilliantly at times, and again making many nets and outs. Ward and Davis were a shade the better in team-play, but this was more than over-balanced by the greater steadiness of their opponents. Last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitman and Marvin Win. | 11/9/1899 | See Source »

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