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Word: manly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Collady-A fast overhand bowler with considerable bump, and a slow but sure run-getter. A Belmont man...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket Eleven of Pennsylvania. | 6/8/1888 | See Source »

HARVARD CRICKET CLUB.- The book for the cricket dinner on Wednesday evening to the Univ. of Penn., team will be at Bartlett's until Monday evening for signatures. The management earnestly requests that every man who can possibly do so be present, as the dinner will have to be given up if a large number do not sign. The cost for each plate is $3.50, and it must be paid by each man when he signs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/7/1888 | See Source »

...near Eighty-nine's goal most of the time, but the defence was so strong, and the freshman attack played so poorly, that only twice did the ball go through, and then each time from a scrimmage. Several times Griffing made a good run down the field, dodging man after man, but numbers told, and he was finally stopped. Reisner and Naumberg also did good work in keeping their goal clear. Ninety-one had at least a dozen clear shots at goal, but all went wide. The attack crowded into goal badly, instead of drawing off, and seemed confused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-One, 2; Eighty-Nine, 0. | 6/6/1888 | See Source »

...think James has beaten him altogether. Howells has made a formula and swallowed it, and it has stuck to him. James looks at the world instead of a swinging black ball of geometrical proportions. Still, I think Howells will change his ideas. He seems too clever a man to stick to them. The recent discoveries regarding the Russian school of novelists has set England to noting them very widely. I am very much taken up with them. Tolstoi is extraordinary; he is wonderful; but I think the old man has actually gone daft, for it is in credible that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First American Novelist. | 6/6/1888 | See Source »

...mile walk-E. Lange, scratch man of the Manhattan Athletic Club; O. E. Poynter, N. A. C., second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Staten Island Athletic Club Meeting. | 6/5/1888 | See Source »

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