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Word: huff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following gentlemen from '88 have been elected members of the Philosophical Club: Barnes, Gordon, Leahy, Sedgwick, Sempers; from the Divinity School, Huff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/17/1887 | See Source »

...takes a pop at the unfortunate umpire, who this time gets his hat knocked off. Suddenly an immense in-curve strikes the batter on the head and knocks it clean off. "I want you to apologise to this man," says the Yale captain, in a huff with the pitcher. "Certainly," says the pitcher, as he expresses his sympathy, and good feeling is restored. In this inning Yale scored one run on a terrific hit which took centre-field off his feet and dashed him against the bars of the grand stand. This was the most beautiful hit of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIGHT-MARE OF THE HARVARD FACULTY. | 1/31/1884 | See Source »

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