Word: pile
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that he knew how to swim. The crew rowed down to the basin, and Shaw, after rowing about for some time in front of the boat house, followed them. It was just below the Western Avenue bridge that the accident happened. Whether the shell struck on a sunken pile and capsized, dragging Shaw under by the toe straps, or whether Shaw, finding the boat tipping, jumped, and owing to his heated condition was seized with the cramp, it is hardly possible to say. The latter conjecture is perhaps more probable as the boat was found right side up with...
...fifth Dean hit safely, stole second and came in on Trafford's hit. In the sixth Harvard went to pieces in the field and allowed the Lovells to pile up seven runs. McKee got first on Linn's muff, taking second on the play. Dean's error and two bases on balls allowed two runs to come in. Howland made an error, Dean and Upton made wild throws, Trask made a hit, and five more unearned runs were scored...
...candidates for the nine are practicing sliding into a pile of sawdust in the cage in the gymnasium...
...have been entirely forgotten. Mr. George S. Hale says he once found it here and used it at some private theatricals in Boston but was ignorant that it had been Lord Brougham's. Finally it seems to have been thrown into the cellar by some careless janitor with a pile of rubbish and when, some years ago, Holmes field was filled in and levelled, the rubbish from the old Law school cellar was taken out and emptied there, and it is thougt that the wig was buried with the rest. It seems to me much to be regretted that...