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Word: rumor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...through her representatives and agreed to the plans decided upon. The matter stands thus between Yale and Princeton: Last year Princeton could not play on the usual ground, New York, on account of a faculty regulation. So she played in New Haven. This year the regulation still exists, the rumor mentioned in the article to the contrary. It would seem proper, therefore, that Yale should take her turn, and play the game at Princeton. It is, to say the least, a slightly indelicate proceeding, to send delegates to have a part in a friendly meeting, and then directly they return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/19/1886 | See Source »

...Yale correspondent of the N. Y. Times writes as follows concerning the announcement of the result of the Harvard-Yale freshman game: "Plenty of rumors got afloat early in the evening, and they were very conflicting, but no authentic news came from the scene of war. The '89 blood simmered, then bubbled, and finally boiled. The freshmen could stand it no longer. Encouraged by a new rumor that the Harvard fielders had burst bloodvessels in chasing home runs, they descended upon the coveted fence and took possession. They had not been there long. however, when a party of sophomores arrived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/27/1886 | See Source »

...board is intended to be as nearly representative as possible we desire a more widespread interest among the freshmen. Election to a CRIMSON editorship is competitive. We ask all who wish to be considered candidates, to send in at once editorials, special communications, front page articles, or fact and rumor items. The training received is that of practical journalism, and the scope of a college daily is so great that we desire as many phases of college life as possible represented. Let none fear to compete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/16/1886 | See Source »

...rumor reached the Scientific School yesterday, that the Meigs Elevated Railroad would be on public exhibition and in running order during the day. The professor and dozen students who took an early breakfast and started for East Cambridge at 8.30 a.m., willingly abandoned their undertaking on learning that the day was the first of April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/2/1886 | See Source »

...favorably known as a master in his profession and is fully competent to present the value of elocutionary work in a manner at once instructive and convincing. It is said that the course will be continued after the recess by several eminent public men, and we trust that the rumor may be verified. We congratulate the Shakspere Club upon its energy, and trust that many students will occupy the seats offered them in Sanders this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/2/1886 | See Source »

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