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Word: sawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...much apart. The college building is the most conspicuous among them. We went to it expecting to see something unusual, as it is the only college, or would-be academy of the Protestants in all America, but we found ourselves mistaken. In approaching the house we neither heard nor saw any- thing mentionable; but, going to the other side of the building; we heard noise enough in an upper room to lead my comrade to say: "I believe they are engaged in disputation.' We entered and went upstairs, when a person met us and requested us to walk in, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD IN FORMER TIMES | 10/15/1913 | See Source »

...noon commons we have a great plenty of roast goose. Probably every one in the hall (which amounted to eight or ten) might have been bought for a dollar. Indeed, I never saw such tough, raw-boned, shocking, ill-looking animals ever placed upon a table. I hope something better will come tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD IN FORMER TIMES | 10/15/1913 | See Source »

After the seconds had spent some minutes after the opening of the scrimmage in trying to puncture Team A's defence, the ball was given to the latter eleven on its own one-yard line. The first play advanced the ball four yards, while the second saw the longest run of the season on Soldiers Field. Brickley found a weak spot in the middle of the opposing line, eluded the second team's backfield with the aid of good interference, and ran the intervening 95 yards for a touchdown. Mahan also got away for an unusually long gain, scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFENCE ROUNDING TO FORM | 10/2/1913 | See Source »

...text is taken from the First Book of Samuel, 17th Chapter, 55th Verse: "When Saul saw David go forth against the Phillistines he said to Abner, the Captain of the Army: Abner, whose son is this? And Abner said: As thy soul liveth, O, King, I cannot tell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY | 6/16/1913 | See Source »

Either proposed arrangement would make it likely that every Harvard man saw two or three races. Now some never see any, and others, who live in New England or New York, see five or six, because they can apply year after year for two tickets and are lucky part of the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tickets to Yale Boat Races. | 5/12/1913 | See Source »

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