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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hall will open his class in his new and improved system of shorthand in Lyceum hall, Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. Mr. Hall will be pleased to demonstrate the superiority of his new system and to prove that it can be easily mastered in from two to three months. This class is designed especially for college students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/29/1889 | See Source »

...Fault is found with Princeton for playing Ames because he has played in some base ball games for money, and therefore comes under the term professional. Affidavits have been shown to prove this, and a facsimile of a letter of Ames's tending in the same direction. It appears also that Ames and others have produced counter affidavits and declarations that the letter is a forgery. Now my first question: Why is it not fair and just to give Ames and Princeton the benefit of the doubt till the facts are established, or, at least, leave the question open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Graduate's View of the Football Controversy. | 11/26/1889 | See Source »

...notice or knowledge of Princeton? Why was it necessary to do this with any shadow of secrecy? If to obtain the desired dual league with Yale, why refuse to give the college time to consider it? " These questions are easily answered. It was thought that decisive action would prove that we were in earnest much more conclusively than a mere threat. There was no secrecy about the matter. Everything was done openly and avowedly. The matter of a dual league was inevitably bound up with the proposition to withdraw from the old one. For years it has been talked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1889 | See Source »

...course, $5.00, at Sever's and at the hall. Mr. Hall will open his class in his new and improved system of shorthand in Lyceum hall, Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. Mr. Hall will be pleased to demonstrate the superiority of his new system and to prove that it can be easily mastered in from two to three months. This class is designed especially for college students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/25/1889 | See Source »

...game we had with Princeton in '88 clearly demonstrates the value of systematic cheering. We must cheer today, and that in an organized manner. Princeton has boasted in these columns of her power to send an eleven which will be "able to play the game out," we must prove our ability to cheer our team to an honorable victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/16/1889 | See Source »

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