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Word: highly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...once secure the ball on downs. As four touchdowns in the first half proved that the game was only a question of score, line-plays alone were used, in the second half, to give the forwards as much practice as possible. Since the Amherst line stood very high, the Harvard line found it easy to open holes at will, by applying the principles of playing which have lately been drilled into them. Consequently the game was in many respects of much less value than the ordinary practice against the second eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EASY VICTORY. | 10/12/1899 | See Source »

...second recent gift is a collection of musical instruments from southern Mexico. They are made of clay, and are formed to represent various animals. To the backs of the figures are attached whistles, which give out either high or low notes. As the Museum has never before had anything of this kind, it considers the collection a very valuable addition. The instruments were presented by Mr. C. P. Bowditch and Mr. Stephen Salisbury, directors of the Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Peabody Museum. | 10/6/1899 | See Source »

Minerva's role is the color of wine less with strong high lights almost white on the back and on certain main folds. Her sandals are golden, as is all that can be seen of the aegis which she wears on her breast. The platform on which the figure stands is opalescent white, while the column has a golden tone, shot with green. In size, the window is seven feet seven inches high and five feet wide. On the front of the platform is the simple statement, "In memory of G. C. Felton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Window in Sanders Theatre. | 10/6/1899 | See Source »

...were drawn up last winter but the attendance at that time did not warrant the improvements. This fall, however, the need of improved and enlarged quarters is so pressing that an addition will be built to the north wing of Austin Hall. It is designed to be two stories high and will be similar in architecture to the present building. It will be completed within two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Enlargement of the Law School. | 10/5/1899 | See Source »

...back field, quick and clever as Gierasch was, his interference for his fellow-backs was weak. Although Kendall and Warren were effective in hurdling their opponents yesterday, their style of running high will be fatal against a strong eleven. Fincke and Parker were up to the standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 13; BOWDOIN, 0 | 10/5/1899 | See Source »

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