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Word: highly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...week or more. Watkinson's play at half-back is sadly missed, and it is doubtful if those long low, wicked punts of his will ever be duplicated by any player. Morrison, who was one of last year's half-backs, kicks fairly well, but the ball goes too high in the air. Graves, the full back of last season's Andover eleven is playing half-back with Morrison at present. He is a stout, well built man and a tolerably fast runner. He is one of the best of the new men. Shaw, '90, is playing full back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Foot-Ball Team. | 10/4/1887 | See Source »

...stated that W. B. Page, the champion amateur high jumper, will give up jumping and enter business this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/1/1887 | See Source »

...Society was organized in March, 1882, being the outgrowth of discussions in the college papers and at public meetings upon the prevailing high prices of students' necessaries. The need of an organization that could furnish many goods at prices only slightly above first cost, and many others at fair retail prices, was so generally felt in college that there was not wanting sufficient enthusiasm to start, at once, a store partially stocked, and managed by directors chosen from the students and instructors, the Directors providing plans for work and a business manager. From a very small beginning the business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Co-operative Society. | 10/1/1887 | See Source »

...Hillhouse avenue and Grove street, in the vacant lot nearly opposite the old Sheffield property. The cellar is already dug, and a large force of men is at work on the superstructure, which will be 64 feet 6 inches long, 37 feet 6 inches wide and three stories high The basement will contain the living rooms of the janitor, a large billiard room and a ten-pin alley. The first floor will contain a large hall or reception room in front, while in the rear, will be four bedrooms and two studies, with the accompanying toilet rooms, bath-rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's New Building. | 9/30/1887 | See Source »

...them when they are gone. Their achievements in the field in of knowledge as well as their victories in the field of athletics will keep their memory green in the hearts of all those who were in college with them. A few days hence they will wave their degrees high in air and bid their Alma Mater an affectionate farewell. Our best wishes go with them, may their actions in the great world about us equal their achievements in our college world. To the class of '88 which is about to take the place vacated by those who have their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/24/1887 | See Source »

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