Word: lamar
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...years afterwards the "blocking" system of play was introduced by Princeton. The championship was won by Yale for several years, Princeton following closely. In 1884 the contest between Yale and Princeton was a draw and the championship was not awarded. Princeton won in 1885 by a remarkable run of Lamar's, which turned the score at the very end of the game. In 1887 the game was again a draw though the championship was virtually awarded to Yale. Until 1886 the game languished at Harvard. In fact, in 1885 it was forbidden altogether, and Harvard did not take part...
...late Chief Justice Waite was 74 when he died. Justice Bradley is 75, Matthews 64, Harlan 55, Blatchford 68, Gray 60, Field 72, Miller 71, and Lamar...
...Glee Alumni of Washington, tendered a banquet to president Dwight last Wednesday. President Cleveland was invited, but was compelled to decline on account of his health. All the members of his cabinet were present except Secretary Lamar and Attorney-General Garland. In addition to these were senator Evarts, senator Dawes, senator Hawley and a host of other prominent men. Colonel J. Edwards Clarke replied to the toast, "The Harvard Poet's tribute to Yale." Much enthusiasm was manifested at every speech...
Secretary Lamar is the speaker at last selected by the Dartmouth union to address the class on Commencement...
...meeting of the senior class of Dartmouth Saturday, relative to the commencement orator, it was voted to secure, if possible, L. Q. C. Lamar, James Russell Lowell or Roscoe Conkling, preference in order named...