Word: pointedly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...West Point and Annapolis will play the sixth game of their football series today, on Franklin Field, Philadelphia. Of the five games played in the past, Annapolis has won three, including the last, and West Point one; the other game...
...beginning of this season, West Point lost valuable time by failing to secure a head coach, but has now succeeded in developing a strong eleven. Annapolis has had a great number of coaches, among them P.D. Haughton '99, C. H. deSaulles, W. Hickok and P. Dashiel McMaster has trained their team since the Harvard-Yale game...
...West Point--Smith, l.e.; Nelly, l.t.; Ennis, l.g.; Bettison, c.; Boyers, r.g.; Bunker, r.t.; Burnett, r.e.; Wesson, q.b.; Casad, l.h.b.; Clark, r.h.b.; Kerr...
...Cambridge Team for 1899," which contains the usual local hits but with unusual variations. The short jokes in prose and verse are very good, but the drawings, excepting the centre page, are not above the ordinary. The series of drawings on "Rowing Experiences, etc." is without point, and the drawing on the last page, although a local touch, has a joke which is to say the least well worn out. The editorials are timely, pointed and interesting, especially the one on Thanks-giving...
...Olympia was to lead the way through the larger of the two entrances into Manila Bay and the other vessels were to follow. Accordingly, at nightfall no lights were lighted except those necessary to run the machinery, and the entrance was made at slow speed. Unfortunately, just at the point of passing the outer forts the smoke pipe of the revenue cutter caught fire, reveling the American position to the enemy, who opened an ineffective fire. the general idea that the fight was an easy one should be corrected, for when we retired for the so-called "breakfast" there...