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Word: puts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Phillips Andover winter tournament took place Saturday. There were numerous sparring and wrestling entries. Coxe, '89, put the shot 32 feet, 6 inches, and also won the high jump, 5 feet, 1 inch. Silver cups were awarded as prizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/18/1889 | See Source »

...spoken language of our country. The dialect stories which have been published in the magazines have done something to awaken an interest in the subject. A few men have given the subject careful consideration, and one or two, as Professor C. F. Smith, of Vanderbilt University, have put their observations into written form. The papers of Professor Smith, on "Southernisms" which appeared a few years ago in the publication of the "Transactions of the American Philological Association," are interesting contributions to the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The American Dialect Society. | 3/18/1889 | See Source »

...base, Osburne '90; third base, Knickerbocker, '91; left field, Payne '91; centre, Durell, '89; right, McMillan, '91. Five of these men played on the 'varsity last year and the others have had more or less experience on their class nines. The captain is exerting himself to the utmost to put a winning team in the field, but the outlook is not very promising. The first game of the season will be played here with Jersey City on the 30th of this month. Arrangements have been completed for the nine's Easter trip which commences on April 10th with a game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 3/14/1889 | See Source »

...what the elective system has done to bring about a greater cordiality in the relations between professor and student, and of the good effects of that greater cordiality, says, "There is some danger, however, that the present plan will revert to the former condition, and unless some efforts are put forward in all our higher institutions of learning, we may again see the professor and student living within themselves. Very recently some of the professors at Harvard were complaining that they are fast becoming exhausted by unintermitted intercourse with students." If such has been the effect on the professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Relation Between Professor and Student at Harvard. | 3/13/1889 | See Source »

...football association has been formed recently at Columbia. It is the intention of the organization to raise from $800 to $1,000 and to put a football team in training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

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