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Word: jabbed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1892-1892
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...bridge cheered strongly, while the sophomore sympathizers on the grand stand, nearly went wild with joy when Ninety-four was seen to lead by a length. Both juniors and seniors now began to quicken their stroke perceptibly and the freshmen for a while showed a tendency to jab at the water, causing more or less splash, but soon recovered themselves. When the crews reached the stake boat, half way from the bridge to the Union Club, Ninety-two, Ninety-three and Ninety-five were rowing a 38 stroke, while Ninety-four kept hers at thirty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Class Races. | 5/3/1892 | See Source »

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