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Word: player (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Each player is required to pay an assessment of one dollar and fifty cents to the secretary. The money obtained in this way will be expended in purchasing four raquets of equal value to be awarded as first, second, third and fourth prizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules Governing the Tennis League. | 4/10/1889 | See Source »

...penalties for rough play have been made very severe. The rule reads: "A player will be disqualified for hacking, striking with closed fists, or unnecessary roughness. For intentional tackling below the knees, butting, tripping and throttling, the other side gets twenty-five yards or a free kick. If twenty-five yards would carry the ball over the line, then half the distance from the place where the "off play" occurred, to the goal line will be granted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Football Rules. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

...played such a magnificent game all last season and who can be depended on to do work as good, if not better, this spring. Uptown will in all probability catch him. He was short-stop and change catcher on the nine last year, and is a good all around player. Mowry who was in the field last year will probably cover first base, Anderson second, and Brown, third. Owsley, who captained the Princeton preparatory school team, is trying for short-stop, while there are a number of candidates for the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Exeter and Andover Nines. | 3/13/1889 | See Source »

...work with true artistic feeling. The soloist of the evening was Mr. C. M. Loeffler. His rendering of the Scotch Fantasie was a delightful treat to all music lovers, and in perfect keeping with the high standard of this artist. The work makes unusual demands on the player but Mr. Loeffler met all technicalities with the greatest of ease. The concert ended with the allegretto and finale from Beethoven's eighth Symphony. Mr. Gericke received an ovation as he stepped from the platform. At the end of each selection he was heartily encored; but when the last number was over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 3/8/1889 | See Source »

...given to the football team has chosen silver cups which are to be given to the men who played in the Yale game and to the manager. The cups are about three inches high and are of solid silver. On the front are engraved the name of the player, his position and the words "Yale, '92, 4; Harvard, '92, 36." The choice was given to the members of the eleven to have either the small solid silver cups or larger ones of plated ware. The majority decided upon the smaller ones and these mementos will probably prove to be more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Foot-Ball Trophies. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

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