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Word: grounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...time. The 2-mile cross-country run had a large number of entries, and the runners were well bunched at the finish. E. L. Viets '10 won in 10 minutes, 55 seconds. The 12-pound hammer throw was postponed until tomorrow at 4 o'clock because of the soft ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK CARNIVAL SUCCESSFUL | 3/9/1908 | See Source »

This machine consists of a breach loading, compressed air gun, set about five and one half feet from the ground. The barrel is five feet in length and the speed, direction and curves of the pitched balls are automatically controlled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trial of Pitching Machine | 2/6/1908 | See Source »

...would be the long kick or quarterback kick. As originator of the onside kick rule I may possibly be prejudiced; but it seems that it would be a grave mistake to go back to the rule allowing the back field men to let a ball bounce around on the ground and come to rest before they need to touch it. Moreover, it gives the line men something to do besides tackling and opening holes, and has a strong moral effect on the defense. The forward pass I also think is necessary to the game in some form, although it should...

Author: By Joshua Crane., | Title: CRANE MAKES SUGGESTIONS | 1/24/1908 | See Source »

...gift of the Dental School is immediately available, the actual work of construction will be begun in the spring as soon as the frost is out of the ground, and will be pushed as fast as possible. The set of plans which was drawn a year ago when the project for the new building was first published, has been abandoned as impracticable, because of a change in the scheme. A new set of plans, now in course of preparation, will be entirely different from the first. Last year at this time the amount available for the building fund was only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Dental School to be Built | 1/21/1908 | See Source »

...versatility of the contributors to the Lampoon is the despair of the reviewer. In it one has always to reckon with pictures as well as print, and this time there is music as well. It clearly ought to be reviewed by a committee; no one man can cover the ground. The present writer has been obliged to call in the aid of musical and artistic friends, for whose judgement he is grateful, but not responsible. It is reported that the song may be burlesque, but it is not music; that the pictures may have humor, but have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of the Lampoon | 1/10/1908 | See Source »

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