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Word: retainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Durell, '89, who has been in the right field, will perhaps remain at his old post or take centre field, and McMillan, '91, catcher for his class nine, will take his place. Watts, '91, who was in left field in some of last year's championship games, will probably retain that position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball at Princeton. | 12/13/1888 | See Source »

...hold him. Dann, the old Yale catcher, is not now in college, and his loss will be severely felt with this battery. Yale would have experienced litttle difficulty in defeating her old opponents again this year; but, with a new battery, it remains to be seen whether she can retain the championship which she has held for three successive years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Chances for the BaseBall Championship. | 12/11/1888 | See Source »

Resolved, That the incoming president should retain in office efficient Democratic officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 12/6/1888 | See Source »

...removal will make them so. To be sure, there are the republicans who held the offices four years ago. They are just as experienced, but to put them in the places of democrats would be rotation, and that is to be avoided. It is useless for one party to retain its political opponents in office, if the other party will not do the same in its turn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 12/6/1888 | See Source »

Question: Resolved, That the incoming president should retain in office efficient Democratic officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 12/1/1888 | See Source »

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