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Word: nears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meetings in New York. On coming out of the hall about 5 o'clock in the afternoon I stopped at the corner of the street put on my glasses, and took out my purse with the intention of buying an evening paper. Thereupon a sturdy fellow who was standing near twirling up his mustache struck me, first over the head with his stick, then in the face with his fist, smashing my glasses and causing the blood to flow freely from my nose. He then took possession of my purse and thrust it in his pocket, calling loudly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adventures of a Pacifist. | 3/5/1917 | See Source »

...scrimmage which bounced over J. I. Wylde 17's stick. Three minutes later the puck was brought down the side of the rink by R. H. Kissel '19 and was passed to Tuck of the B. A. A., who knocked it into the net. The first team almost scored near the end of the period when G. A. Percy '18, picking up the puck in mid-rink, circled and came down the boards, but his shot from a wide angle was blocked by E. M. Martin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHT WORK FOR HOCKEY MEN | 3/2/1917 | See Source »

...lead on the first turn and gave W. L. Nolan '20 a start of ten yards which he lost to A. O. Phinney '17, the second man on the Senior team. A. M. Robinson '20, the next Freshman runner, established a lead which the 1920 men gradually increased until near the end of the race, when E. A. Teschner '17 and H. W. Minot '17 cut down the Freshmen's 40-yard lead. W. Willcox '17 and B. S. Blanchard '20, anchor men on their respective teams, got away on equal terms, but Willcox won by three yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAY RACE WENT TO SENIORS | 3/2/1917 | See Source »

...Substitute the following: (1) Salutes shall be exchanged between officers and enlisted men not in a military formation, nor at drill, work, games, or mess, on every occasion of their meeting, passing near, or being addressed, the officer junior in rank or the enlisted man saluting first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers' Training Corps | 2/28/1917 | See Source »

...body of Sameen Saliba '18, an active worker for the Syrian relief fund, was found Sunday in a tract of woods north of Mt. Pleasant. A bullet hole in his temple and a revolver lying near at hand led to the belief that he had committed suicide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Obituaries | 2/27/1917 | See Source »

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