Word: sand
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...where a game will be played Monday with Lehigh. The men who will go and their positions are as follows: Scott, captain, third attack; J. A. Leighton, second attack; B. T. Burley, first attack; W. Abbe, first defence; J. Staab, second defence; A. L. Curtis, third defence; H. A. Sand, goal: R. H. Starr, point; M. C. Woods, coverpoint; C. H. Horne, centre; F. L. Beecher, outside home; H. C. Ring, inside home. Substitute, G. V. Dearborn...
...Copeland spoke in passing of a forgotten book entitled "The To-morrow of Death," from the French of one Louis Figuier, of Pope's translation of the Iliad, of translations from George Sand, Authors' Classical Dictionary, the novels of Henry Kingsley, and many another volume which had contributed to a complex yet vivid recollection of this distant library...
...Sand Bag, D. Fleming...
...imagine what instructions you could give the men. In the face of it all to carry the ball 80 yards without once losing it and to a touchdown, was a feat not often seen on any field. I trust we shall never hear again of Harvard's lacking sand. It was hard even for me to see that game lost when two easy goals would have won it. It must have been hard enough for you after so much good work...
...prediction of the game's result as it really turned out. Previously in the season Yale's opinions were very reserved, and there was hope instead of confidence, in spite of the encouraging press opinions and the reliance the public seemed ready to put in that hackneyed article, "Yale sand." The Princeton game this year was undoubtedly a hard-fought, even, honorbly played contest, which ought to do a great deal for the continuance of this branch of athletics. Undergraduates have never before attended this game in such numbers; in fact, in this respect at least, it almost equalled...