Word: lost
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pack followed three minutes later. The course lay first in the direction of Brattle St., via various back yards and apple orchards. Then the scraps of paper led the hounds out near the reservoir to the brick yards not far from Fresh Pond, where it was wholly lost. After a search of some six or seven minutes, the trail again found, led across the railroad to Porter's Station. Here it was lost again, and for a long time the whole pack was entirely at fault. The main part of the hounds, including the Master, started in the direction...
Notices, if not more than five lines, inserted in this column for 50 cents each insertion, or $2.00 a week. For over five lines, the rates are doubled. "Lost" and "Found" notices, if short, inserted once free; every additional insertion, 50 cents. All notices must be paid for in advance. They may be left at Leavitt & Peirce...
...strong as it had been in the early part of the after-noon. And now there was a surprise for everybody. The Stevens men, who had been playing pretty well, went all to pieces, and played wretchedly for the rest of the afternoon. The backs seemed to have lost all courage and skill, and their chief desire seemed to be to have as little to do with the ball as possible, while their rush-line, tired out by the hard work of blocking the Harvard rushers, were completely demoralized. Harvard, too, played a better game this last half, though...
...compared very favorably with that of the Princetonians, yet it must be said some of the playing done by Harvard was wretched. The eleven cannot be too severely criticised for their lax and faulty play in the first half, when two splendid chances were offered for touchdowns, but were lost through careless fumbling. Then again the half-backs showed too great a desire for kicking the ball over the line instead of rushing it. The tackling was too high, a fault which seems to be always confined alone to Harvard teams and which will take constant practice to overcome...
Notices, if not more than five lines, inserted in this column for 50 cents each insertion, or $2.00 a week. Fer over five lines, the rates are doubled. "Lost" and "Found" notices, if short, inserted once free; every additional insertion, 50 cents. All notices must be paid for in advance. They may be left at Leavitt & Peirce...