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Word: rolled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...founded in 1884 but has never stood very high among the college athletic organizations. Last year it seemed nearly dead. There were five members in the graduating class, two in '89, and a few specials and Law and Medical School men. It began this year with a muster roll of three men and now that the number has increased to over thirty, many rooms are decorated with the crimson silk burgees bearing the gold circle and shield with a black H-the club signal. The club meets socially once a fortnight, discusses business, votes on any names brought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Canoe Club. | 2/29/1888 | See Source »

...ideal of things which are at trainable, is a paper which is honest, which does not palm off on its readers advertisements as news matter, which is not blindly partisan, which does its best to improve its readers, and does not pander to its lowest tastes in order to roll up a large circulation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remarks on Modern Journalism. | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

...sumptuous spread with which they were served would probably give them all dyspepsia, and that they had to pose around the corridors as statuettes after the concert instead of charming the Wellesleyians with Harvard wit, and finally that, when they reached Cambridge, the driver had been obliged to roll them all out of the barge like barrels they were so stiff with the cold, in spite of these things-I say, the unanimous verdict is that everyone had a fine time, and everyone would look forward with eager anticipation to the day when the Pierian Sodality shall again play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pierian Concert at Wellesley. | 1/18/1888 | See Source »

...would not interfere with the success of a single sport; certainly not at this time of the year. If this were possible, it would probably be the means of adding one more to our long list of intercollegiate teams, and would give us the opportunity of adding to our roll a new championship. Such a thing is more than possible, and it will reflect on the heads of athletics at Harvard if the matter does not receive the consideration it deserves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1887 | See Source »

...Lost.- Roll of bills, containing $111. Return to Leavitt and Peirce. Ten dollars reward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/8/1887 | See Source »

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