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Word: sakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...some value for a long distance road-race of ten miles or more. In case they will not, the "sporting column" of the Crimson will guarantee a cup or medal worth ten dollars for a ten-mile road or track race, contingent on five men starting, merely for the sake of promoting sport and creating interest in this capital exercise; the race to be held under the auspices of the Athletic Association. The Boston Bicycle Club still continues to hold its weekly meets, and interest in the sport seems steadily on the increase, especially as an American firm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BICYCLING. | 5/3/1878 | See Source »

...whispers love, for your sweet sake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRISTMAS WARNING. | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

...University Boat-Club," which was written by an officer of the H. U. B. C., and published in the Crimson of April 20, 1877 (Vol. IX. No. 5). It is there proposed that the four subordinate clubs consolidate with the H. U. B. C., still preserving, for the sake of races, the divisions according to residence; that the membership fee be ten dollars, and that every member of the University who subscribes ten dollars or more to the crew be made a member of the new H. U. B. C., and that the crew give up to the club their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR BOATING PROSPECTS. | 9/27/1877 | See Source »

...said that as no agreement had been made about that part of the field, his man was entitled to as many bases as he could get. The Yale men refused to play the game out, and after a quarter of an hour's parley our Captain agreed, for the sake of continuing the game, to send Fessenden back to second, and count one run only. Play was then resumed. Nothing more worthy of notice occurred, except in the last inning Duncklee caught a hot ball, for which he was obliged to run nearly to second; his catch was much applauded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD '80 versus YALE '80. | 5/18/1877 | See Source »

HENCEFORTH the names of students, as they appear on the rank-list, will be divided into groups; each group containing those whose ranks range between certain per cents. The object of this is to avoid the excessive and useless time usually spent in getting up technicalities for the sake of one or two per cent more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/4/1877 | See Source »

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