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Word: rapidly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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HANOVER, N. H., May 9. - Dartmouth defeated Bates college this afternoon in a game characterized by heavy batting, the score being 21 to 10. Long, hard drives were in order, doubles, triples and home runs following each other in rapid succession, resulting in 17 hits with a total of 35 for Dartmouth and 14, with a total of 19 for Bates. Abbott, Folsom and McCornack for the home team, and Wakefield and Penley for the Maine nine, were the most vigorous wielders of the stick. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth, 21; Bates, 10. | 5/10/1895 | See Source »

...half of his translation of Aristophanes's "Birds" before a large audience. The lecture was, as before, illustrated by many excellent lantern slides. After briefly reviewing the first : part of the play, Professor White proceeded to the translation of the second half, in which the action is much more rapid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Birds" of Aristophanes. | 5/9/1895 | See Source »

...subway is not the most feasible plan for furthering rapid transit. - (a) Adopted only in London. - (b) Elevated road will best meet the difficulty. - (1) Can be constructed more cheaply. - (2) Common objections to elevated railroads not inherent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 5/6/1895 | See Source »

...second half Stevens managed to tie the score by Christie's throwing a goal at the end of 12 minutes' rapid playing. The teams changed goals and it then took Stevens just 11 minutes to take the lead by scoring her third goal, through clever manipulation of the sphere by Walker. The players were still battling like Trojans when the last half terminated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Beaten in Lacrosse. | 5/6/1895 | See Source »

Yale has met another defeat in joint debating - this time from Princeton. The contest Wednesday evening was extremely close and the decision of the judges was not unanimous. The Yale Union in not discouraged but believes that with the rapid improvement in debating here the long line of defeats will be broken before very long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 5/6/1895 | See Source »

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