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Word: overeers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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There are 133 men in the Yale Divinity school, an increase of seventeen over the number two years ago.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/30/1889 | See Source »

The freshman team beat the Cambridge High and Latin Schools eleven yesterday afternoon by a score of 22-6. The work on both sides was poor and the freshmen were very slow in lining up, getting through, and dropping on the rall. The tackling was something of an improvement over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

The 440 yards dash had four entries, L. Frazer, F. Winsor. R. G. Miller and R. G. Fearing. Fearing was set back a yard for going over the mark but this did not prevent his winning. Time 56 seconds. Miller second.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Meeting. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

In the article referred to the English system of rigging is also incorrectly described. The play of the slide is less in England than in America. There is also a great difference in the build of the oars. Oxford uses oars with 3 feet 9 inches "in board length," Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Stroke. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

The great superiority of this system over that of this year's Harvard crew is on the recover. The pose of the trunk is free, open and erect. The oar is feathered with the wrists; the hands are shot away at once in the same plane with the arms, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Stroke. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

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