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Word: luck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Lockett's game was much better than his figures show; he bowled in very hard luck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowling Tournament. | 3/17/1891 | See Source »

...last inning batted very weakly. The men did not become discouraged by Yale's lead, but played to win straight through. The combination, however, of a batting streak, and Yale's errors in the eighth inning was hardly anything more than a pure piece of good luck for Harvard. Harvard's infielders had very little to do, but Soule distinguished himself by making several fine stops and preventing safe hits from going to the outfield. His batting was very timely. Frothingham's single in the eighth came just at the nick of time and probably saved the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/26/1890 | See Source »

...seemed more the result of nervousness than anything else. Her batting was by no means as weak as the score would indicate. Only four men struck out, and they hit the ball as hard and as often as Yale, but directly into the fielders' hands. Yale had very good luck in getting her hits between the bases, while their infielders had hardly to stir from her tracks except in two instances. The Yale men, however, played a much more wide-awake game than Harvard, and ran bases with plenty of dash. Upton backed up Downer well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/19/1890 | See Source »

...STICKNEY received today a new line of Serge, Worsted and Flannel goods, for tennis suits. Silk sashes, belts and caps. Rackets, balls, cases, presses, etc. New assortment of Neck wear, Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, etc. Base Ball and Cricket Goods, all kinds. Agent for Noyes Bros.' Laundry. Try it for luck! Clothing cleaned and pressed at short notice. Lyceum Building, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 5/3/1890 | See Source »

...STICKNEY received today a new line of Serge, Worsted and Flannel goods, for tennis suits. Silk sashes, belts and caps. Rackets, balls, cases, presses, etc. New assortment of Neckwear, Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, etc. Base Ball and Cricket Goods, all kinds. Agent for Noyes Bros.' Laundry. Try it for luck! Clothing cleaned and pressed at short notice. Lyceum Building, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1890 | See Source »

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