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Word: scans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...share of work is as fairly divided as possible so that no one man shall become too tired to do his part in an emergency. A great deal of-attention is paid to the rush line which is to support the half-backs. Every rusher is taught to scan keenly the faces of the opposing men in order, if possible, to detect the man who is to run with the ball, if he can discern this he has gained a great advantage and can concentrate his entire energy in the right direction instead of working hard to force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Training the Yale Eleven. | 11/16/1889 | See Source »

...upon his college career, was given a pretty sharp twirl by a party of Sophomores last Tuesday evening. They captured him with his bicycle suit on, took him around to a Broadway saloon and made him set the drinks up for the crowd. Then they made him "browse," and scan Greek and make speeches. Not satisfied with this, they decided to investigate his shapely calves; so they pulled off his stockings, and found that he wore an extra pair of them to make his calves shapely. After pointing out the error of his ways and telling that there should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics at Yale. | 9/30/1887 | See Source »

...Scan both of the above, marking the quantity, and number of feet. Decline and parse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Association of Western New York. | 1/28/1887 | See Source »

...club of student scan be accommodated with a large front dinning room at No. 5 Linden Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 12/5/1885 | See Source »

...club of student scan be accommodated with a large front dining room at No. 5 Linden Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1885 | See Source »

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