Word: hand
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...keeping the college so long in suspense. Even if it purposes, also, to open the canvass again, there seems to be little reason why, considering the interest, the results already obtained should not have been announced. The CRIMSON certainly bears the Union no ill-will. On the other hand, we hope for it a most successful year; and yet we cannot refrain from this one word of criticism upon a worthy society...
...match between Chase and Lee was won entirely on its merits. Lee took the lead in the first set; with the score 4 to 1 against him, Chase changed his style of play, returning to Lee's right instead of his left hand. He won the next five games and set. In the third set, Lee played a better game and won by a score of 8 to 6, only, however, to lose the fourth set and the match...
...during the last decade, and also the great transition of point of view which has come to the people during that time. He showed that the cause had made great gains in two directions, first in an increase of rational methods. Formerly the cause of temperance was in the hands of unreasonable and irrational men, who by their immoderate methods, turned away observing men. They taught that without total abstinence was the greatest peril but if we approach the subject more carefully we shall see that a man may take a glass of liquor without absolute ruin...
...balance on hand...
William L. Condon, of the New York Athletic Club, beat the world's record (his own) throwing a 16-pound hammer with one hand at Elkton, Md., recently. His distance was 119ft., 9in., beating his previous record...