Word: sawing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...same relation to the boating interests at Columbia that Bob Cook does at Yale, heartily approved of the decision arrived at. He said: "The agreement with Harvard providing for an annual race still continues, and the action taken by our representatives affects only this year's race. When we saw that we could not compromise on a date for the race we thought this would be a good time to liquidate the debt that has been embarrassing us for several years, and start out next fall unimpeded to train for next year's race. This course, I am sure, will...
...choose to tell us just what steps they have taken is no reason for saying that they are doing nothing. The communication urging us to start a petition and our own editorial on the subject, were merely suggestions to be followed or not as the base-ball management saw fit. Outsiders should restrain themselves and not rush blindly into invective against a management chosen by representatives of the college, who probably know very well what is best for Harvard's interests in base-ball. We say all this to vindicate the base-ball management. It does not mean that...
...freshman rushed back with redoubled forces and shouts of "Break it! Fire plug!" At this juncture one of the college reporters came upon the scene, and fired with noble frenzy he saw in his mind's eye the faculty dancing about, and one of them just escaping, by the skin of his teeth, from being placed in the bowl. Meanwhile the fire-plug had been gained, and ominous thuds began to tell of the severe ordeal the bowl was undergoing. Incensed, however, at being abused in such a way the fire-plug suddenly began to splutter and spurt...
...gymnasium, last evening, a fair number of spectators saw the most successful of the weekly contest that has yet been held. The number of contestants, however, did not increase, as was expected, much to the regret of those who are interested in the success of the team next spring...
...large number of Harvard men saw the last performance of "Faust" at the Boston theatre Monday evening...