Word: manned
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...play, and a difficult goal was kicked Towards the end of the half the Battery gained possession of the ball in the middle of the field. A well-executed on-side kick made 25 yards, and on the next play Crocker punted over the goal line, where a Battery man fell on the ball. The try at goal failed...
...first president he met was John Tyler, a man of the utmost simplicity and frugality. His father brought him to the White House to meet President Pierce immediately after his inauguration. Mr. Buchanan was a quiet, democratic gentleman. During the Civil War, Mr. Wise knew Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln. He carried the last message from General Lee to the president of the Confederacy and came to know him well. He was stubborn and egotistical, though intrepid and courageous in every way. Andrew Johnson was one of the guests at Mr. Wise's wedding. He met President Grant...
Rutherford B. Hayes was a quiet, unobtrusive man, who has been greatly misunderstood. While President Garfield was dying at Elberon, Mr. Wise went to Mr. Arthur's house to tell him of the President's condition. He was a man of great ability, with a thorough knowledge of the duties of this office. Grover Cleveland was a Democrat whose power lay in his conservatism. Whatever he did, he took the consequences for. Mr. Harrison, who was our next President, was a clear-minded, clever lawyer, but narrow and bigoted in religious matters. Mr. Wise first met William McKinley in Congress...
...young man desiring further information can see me at the address given below, where I will be glad to go into the mater further with him and decide whether he is the kind of material that we want. Very truly yours, LOUIS F. GATES...
...Princeton and Pennsylvania were third and fourth respectively, with the scores of 406 and 348. The highest individual scores were made by Thaw and Hebard of Yale, who tied with 89, Thaw winning the shoot-off. The best score for the University team was Brewer's of 86. Each man shot 4 strings of 25 birds...