Word: saving
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seventh when Case reached first on a error, stole second and third, and came home on an error by Brown. In the eighth inning also Yale made one run, and this ended the scoring, although in the last half of the ninth, Princeton made a desperate effort to save the game...
...Kittredge related the story of King Arthur, when he was at the mercy of the cruel knight. He was given a year in which to discover what women liked most. Arthur and Gawain hunted high and low in vain, till a most filthy and ugly woman said she would save King Arthur, if Gawain would wed her. The tale says she was the ugliest woman alive, yet Gawain readily offered to marry her. So she told Arthur that women liked sovereignty most. Thus Arthur escaped, but poor Gawain found an arrogant mistress in his wife. At last, however, she bade...
Swayne is generally accounted the most likely winner of the 100 yards dash. Brown and Allen will doubtless run a hot race between them, with Brown a likely winner and Allen third. Allen and Hawes may both save themselves for the 220 yards dash, in which case Allen will take first, Hawes second and Thompson third. In both events the results are doubtful, but Yale will probably score eleven points to Harvard's five...
...much delay in the work. Now a platform for the coach has been so placed as to enable him to be nearly over the man he is talking to. Thus the coach can teach his man without stopping the rowing. Some lesser devices enable the coach and men to save time at their work...