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Word: keeper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...following gentlemen acted as officers of the course: Referee, W. R. Thayer, '81; Judges, F. H. Allen, '80, C. A. Parker, '80; Starter, W. Kane, '82; Time-keeper, E. J. Wendell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND MEETING OF THE HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

Where all did so well it seems unnecessary to particularize; but the playing of Squib, Foster, and R. Sturgis on the one side, and Lyons and the Union goal-keeper on the other side, deserves honorable mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE GAME. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...which there is any record. As far as can be ascertained the choice for professions is as follows: Lawyers, 49; Business men, 14; Doctors, 13; Literary men, 10; Ministers, 9; Journalists, 5; Devoted to literature, pure and undefiled, 1; Engineer, 1; Opera-singer, 1; Bar-keeper, 1; Tramp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

...number of the Yale Lit. is by far the best of our exchanges this week, and is really excellent. The leader on "Some Books" is well written and contains much sound common-sense. "The Light-Keeper's Story" is an interesting and thrilling tale, and altogether a very creditable production. Want of space prevents us from noticing the other articles, but they are all good. The only criticism we have to make on the Lit. is the insertion of so many baseball scores and so much society news. Why not leave such things as these for the Courant and Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...hackmen revel in happiness, the benevolent shop-keeper presents a countenance wreathed with smiles, the ancient washerwomen stand around in public places, and, uplifting their skinny hands, call down all sorts of blessings on our heads. "Yes, the 'stoodints' have certainly come. Waiter-girls smirk, boarding-school girls smirk, New Haven girls smirk, even one or two less-anile-than-usual washerwomen have been observed to smirk; in short, New Haven is one great mouth on a grin. And we are all up a notch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

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