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Word: oval (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...programme of the present trip includes games with the four strongest gentlemen counties-Surrey, Sussex, Kent and Gloucestershire. The last game will be played either at Lord's against Oxford or Cambridge, or at the Oval against an I Zingari eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Second "Gentlemen of Philadelphia" Team. | 3/7/1889 | See Source »

...Surrey; July 22 and 23, at historical Lords, against the Marylebone Cricket Club; July 25 and 26, at Maidstone, Gentlemen of Kent; July 29 and 30, Southampton, Gentlemen of Hampshire; August 1 and 2, Portsmouth. United Service; August 5 and 6, Brighton, Gentlemen of Sussex; August 8 and 9, Oval or Lords, Oxford or Cambridge University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: America's Cricketers. | 2/28/1889 | See Source »

FOUND-A plain oval gold ring. Owner may have it by applying to janitor of Thayer Hall and proving property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/8/1888 | See Source »

...oval skull is usually considered the ideal in shape. A sharp skull usually marks a low mental activity, although this is not always the case. Intellect depends only in part on the size of the brain. Portions of the brain have been lost without loss of activity. The "American Crowbar Case" is the most famous, when a bar 1 1-2 inches in diameter, and 3 feet long was shot in blasting through a man's head, entering in the jaw and coming out in the forward part of the head. This man recovered. Experiments on animals show that cutting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Farnham's Lecture. | 4/15/1886 | See Source »

...track of the University of Pennsylvania, with all the necessary buildings, etc., has been completed. It is an oval quarter-mile cinder path, eighteen feet wide on the straight and fifteen on the remainder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/16/1884 | See Source »

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