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Word: ills (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...McCosh of Princeton, N. J., is ill with bronchitis, the result of a cold contracted several days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/4/1887 | See Source »

...intercollegiate contest, Harvard has been reduced to the level which has always been the object of scorn and contempt heretofore, and deserves to remain so. It is much to be regretted that, besides those who supported the nine, there were men on the team itself, whose conduct eminently ill-fitted the occasion. The fresh man nine has one thing to learn before it undertakes to represent Harvard again on the ball field, and that is to play ball like gentlemen. The freshman class before it again cheers the errors of its opponents should learn that such conduct has always been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/19/1887 | See Source »

...imagine nothing which would have a more decided tendency to foster ill will, and controversy between two colleges. In days gone by the college paper would comment on the discourtesy shown in failing to applaud good plays of the college opponents, while now the zeal of the paper is expended in cultivating the most aggravated form of local and selfish applause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/12/1887 | See Source »

...absence of Mr. King, who is at home ill, the CRIMSON will remain in the hands of the present managing editor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/4/1887 | See Source »

...fielding work is not as good as that of last year's team, but there is good promise of improvement. Mercur is pitching well, and Larkin, Price and Wagenhurst are fielding well. The New Yorks seemed to terrify the infield. The outfield is very steady, however. King has been ill, but of late has been playing at second, his regular position. The team's training is noticeably lax, but the experiences of the season will doubtless necessitate an improvement. Ford's catching is daily growing better but Brownlee throws better to second base. The season has been unpropitious and college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

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