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Word: quickly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...boat returned, half an hour later, the Columbia launch steamed up river again, towing the shell and carrying the crew back to their quarters. They row with a somewhat quick but very powerful stroke. They rowed their first mile - as long as they could be seen well from the quarters - with a good rate of speed on, and with about 36 strokes to the minute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crews at New London. | 6/21/1887 | See Source »

...Quick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 6/17/1887 | See Source »

...cheer was not Yale's customary quick and sharp one. But then, Yale was unaccompanied by its mascot, the gray cat, which doubtless accounts for Stagg's inability to pitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Boys in Blue Beaten by a Score of Seven to Five. | 6/9/1887 | See Source »

...base on a passed ball and was left on second by the next three men, who struck out. For Yale, Spencer got his base on balls, which by the way, was the only base on balls given to Yale. He tried to steal second but Henshaw was to quick for him and he was put out. Cross made a two-base hit, stole third in grand style, but was left by McConkey's striking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Boys in Blue Beaten by a Score of Seven to Five. | 6/9/1887 | See Source »

...first goal was scored by Harding in two minutes, after some quick passing. Dudley threw a second in 8 minutes after which the home team struggled harder and crowded into the defence field. By vigorous swiping chiefly, the ball was kept away from the posts for 11 minutes, when Gardner scured goal number three. The New York team fought on most pluckily and succeeded in preventing the fourth goal for 28 minutes. Towle made the last shot for Harvard. Harding played a particularly active game and as on Monday in the New York game secured the ball again and again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 6/2/1887 | See Source »

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