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Word: retains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that a man who does not board at the hall shall be debarred from the privilege of taking his friends into the gallery at meal-time? Such strict application of the rule will certainly prove obnoxious to a large number of men who board outside the hall, but still retain enough interest in it to wish to visit the place occasionally with their friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/6/1882 | See Source »

...futures of our Base Ball Nine and Football Team are much brighter than that of the Crew. It is fair to suppose that Yale will be as energetic and as thorough this year as she has been in the past, and that she will use her best efforts to retain the championship which she has so long held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/28/1881 | See Source »

...FIRMAN, '82, has accepted a flattering position upon a New York daily. Though he will reside out of Cambridge next year, he will retain his connection with the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/17/1881 | See Source »

...heartily congratulate the Mott Haven Team on their successful endeavor to retain the challenge cup at Harvard, and sincerely hope that it will be a long time before we shall be obliged to relinquish it to any of our numerous athletic rivals. The members of the Team, with the exception of Mr. Thorndike, will all be with us next year; and, in addition, several new athletes are expected to join '85, so that we do not see now why our outlook in track athletics for next season is not exceedingly good. The winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...that the snow has gone and the track is in condition for use, we shall hope to see that our athletes appreciate the necessity of hard and faithful work if they desire to retain at Harvard the cup won by our last year's Mott Haven team. We have as yet no representatives at all for the hurdles, half-mile run, pole leaping, hammer, shot, or running broad jump, and any men who may have an idea of trying for any of these events would do well to begin as soon as possible, for they all require a great deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1881 | See Source »

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