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Word: lightening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Daily Princetonian has announced that a conference of the football managements of Harvard, Princeton, and Yale will be held for the purpose of rearranging the dates of the big games, in order to lighten the end of both Princeton's and Yale's season. The Harvard Athletic Association, however, has heard nothing of the proposed conference. A tentative proposal by the Yale authorities to play the annual game with the University on Thankagiving was communicated unofficially to the Athletic Associations, but was not favorably considered as it was not desired to prolong the season unduly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Would Re-arrange Dates | 1/10/1914 | See Source »

...these may obtain credit-slips from either D. P. Whitney '15 or C. C. Loomis '15, at 22 Plympton street. Last year, the Register went deeply into debt, and if students who trade with the merchants enumerated below will make use of the advertisements, it will do much to lighten the Register's financial obligations. Henry J. Bean, tailor, on suit or overcoat, $25.00 Byrd Studio, Photographs, 14.50 A. A. Carter, Optician, 7.50 Elmer Chickering, Photographs, except during Nov. and Dec., 17.50 A. E. Covell Co., Opticians, 15.00 Frank Daley, Tailor, 8.00 R. I. Edwards, Tailor, 25.00 Felton Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRADE ADS AT BIG DISCOUNT | 10/31/1913 | See Source »

...football schedule. Because of the excellent spirit of the Dartmouth teams and their supporters, the game has long been one of the events of the year. However, Doctor Nichols has for two years insisted that at least one of the three heavy games be dropped in order to lighten the strain upon the players even though this must be done at the sacrifice of the game with Dartmouth. In future years, it may be possible to distribute the hard games, and then we hope to see Dartmouth again upon the schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH DROPPED | 1/31/1913 | See Source »

...think, we have all welcomed extra pages. This time the twelve additional pages of reading matter not to mention the new advertisements--make the paper just long enough to carry us joyously through the intermissions at the Game, to add the spice of laughter to our content or to lighten--but the Lampoon nowhere suggests gloom...

Author: By W. R. Castle, | Title: YALE GAME LAMPOON NUMBER | 11/25/1911 | See Source »

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