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Word: rains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...runner on second; Latham made another fine catch; Alger took his base on balls; Thayer flied to Wigton; Alger reached third on a wild pitch; Tyng went to first on balls; Fessenden flied to Hamill; Tyng stole second; Ernst flied to Wigton. The game was interrupted by rain for ten minutes during this inning. Clarke reached first on Wright's error, but was fielded out on second; Holden made a base-hit, but was caught on second; Wright took first on Hamill's error, and second on Latham's sacrifice hit; Nunn flied to Wigton; Hunt hit for a base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/17/1878 | See Source »

...walking to Sanders Theatre last Tuesday evening in the drizzling rain, I caught the following bit of dialogue from an umbrella in front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOAT-CLUB CONCERT. | 5/3/1878 | See Source »

...They sing poorly enough at any time, and this rain will be sure to make their flatting insufferable. The Pierian is no better. However, it's a great comfort to feel that one is doing his duty to the Boat Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOAT-CLUB CONCERT. | 5/3/1878 | See Source »

London Athletic Club, 2d Spring Meeting, March 30. - Races run in rain, wind, and snow. Ten-mile challenge cup, J. Gibb (holder), 55 min. 34 sec.; 100-yards handicap, C. Y. Bedford (5 1/2 yards), 10 sec.; 220-yards handicap, C. C. Clark (8 yards), 22 8/5 sec.; 120-yards hurdles, H. Allan (penalized 11 yards), 18 3/5 sec.; 300-yards handicap, C. C. Clark (15 yards), 32 4/5 sec.; 600-yards handicap, F. B. Montague (25 yards), 1 min. 15 1/5 sec.; four-mile steeplechase handicap, G. Mawby (scratch), 25 min. 35 sec.; 1,000-yards handicap, N. Turner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 5/3/1878 | See Source »

...Ahem! For New England, partly cloudy weather, followed by increasing cloudiness and rain areas, variable winds, mostly from the north-east, falling barometer and stationary temperature," promptly responded the Bulletin Board, in a voice that told me not to bother him with useless questions. Before I could say anything more I saw in the distance four individuals, so lean and lank that I thought they must have some connection with Memorial Hall; and, in fact, they proved to be the Gargoyles from the tower. Following them came the two Pumps, who extended to me their handles, and shook hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT THE BELL THINKS OF PRAYERS. | 5/3/1878 | See Source »

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