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Word: neared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Athletic games were held on the grounds of the Hoosac Valley Agricultural Society, near North Adams, October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...seemed to realize that they had to work, and some fine plays were made on both sides; Princeton, however, determined to keep her advantage, carried the ball behind the line whenever it came near their goal. A good deal of valuable time was thus consumed unprofitably for both sides. Cushing, M. S., now secured a touch-down, but when Captain Cushing attempted to punt the ball out, it was carried by the wind into Princeton's hands. Shortly after, time was called, and the game was Princeton's by one goal, to two touch-downs for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...ball was kicked off again, but was soon near Columbia's goal, and Perry obtained a touch-down; but the try was unsuccessful. Littauer was the next fortunate man. The ball was punted out, and the Columbia men made an attempt to carry it down the field, but were stopped by our half-tends, and soon Holmes made a fine rush, and got a touch-down. Out came the ball, and after a lively scrimmage, the best one thus far, Cushing, '79, got the ball behind the line, and obtained a goal from a place-kick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

That a student, fishing near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TROUTING. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

...walked to the door, cane in hand; when we were quite near, the lock clicked furtively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'T WAS MIDNIGHT. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

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