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Word: manner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...these improvements be made, whether in the manner suggested, or in any other way; for by no simpler or easier means can the pleasure of the dance be increased than by better music and more room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 12/15/1888 | See Source »

...solid silver, lined with gold, weighs about eighty ounces, and will hold about two quarts. It is made in the shape of a half football. The engraving is especially noteworthy. Around the top of the cup is a wreath of laurel leaves twined together in an artistic manner. Beneath this is a plain band, on which are the words in large raised letters, "Boston School FootBall Challenge Cup." The central wreath is made of morning glories: twenty-four leaves, and a number of well-drawn flowers. On each of these leaves will be engraved from year to year the name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Boston School FootBall Challenge Cup. | 12/12/1888 | See Source »

...this is true, and I believe it to be true, the only time in which Yale can row an English crew is in July or August. We could not in any possible way, shape, or manner, get our crew into its best shape as early as April. Why, the ice doesn't break up in New Haven Harbor so that we can get on the water before the middle or end of March. It needs all the time that we can get, every hour of it, between April 1 and July 1, to get our crews into their best form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Proposed Yale-Cambridge, Eng., Race. | 12/7/1888 | See Source »

...victory over Yale '92. last evening. the class hired a wagon and dragged the team amid a blaze of fire works to Jarvis where they built a huge bon-fire. They heartily cheered the team, the upper classes and themselves and appeared to enjoy their victory in a fighting manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/4/1888 | See Source »

...another column we publish the report of the auditing committee on athletics, which we recommend to the careful perusal of all interested in the success of our athletic system. The committee is to be congratulated on the reforms it has introduced in the manner of keeping accounts, and although perfection has not by any means been attained, we have every reason to expect that hereafter the expenses of our athletic organizations will not be shrouded by the impenetrable veil of mystery and secrecy which has been far too common in the past. It is pleasant to know that for once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1888 | See Source »

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