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Word: score (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...attendance at the rifle-range yesterday was not very large, on account of the severe weather. The best score in the rest match was made by Mr. Dickinson, 25 out of possible 30. The off-hand match was won by Mr. Paine with a score of 40 out of possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/4/1886 | See Source »

...congratulate the Bacterias upon being able to score against the champions. We congratulate ourselves upon being able to retain the championship against so magnificent an eleven. We congratulate the spectators upon witnessing so spirited a contest as that of yesterday afternoon. We congratulate the University upon possessing two such powerful scrub elevens. It would not have been difficult, however, for an unprejudiced observer to discern the peculiar strength of each team. "Sand" and science were shown by our eleven, science and "sand" by the other. Both teams showed that they were playing to win. It would have been difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/2/1886 | See Source »

...CRIMSON. The struggle was the most terrific ever played between scrub elevens. The superior weight of the Bacterias proved no match for the great celerity and close team play of the CRIMSON, for the former team played an up-hill game throughout until the last three seconds when the score was tied amid the wildest enthusiasm of the Bacteriani. At the close of the first half the score stood 8 to 0. in favor of the CRIMSON. The half was marked by long rushes by the CRIMSON and close blocking by the Bacteria rush-line. A few sparring contests lent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Retains the Chamship. | 12/2/1886 | See Source »

...interested in rifle practice are invited to come. None need stay away for fear of making a poor score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIFLE SHOOTING. | 12/1/1886 | See Source »

Poor old Harvard! Princeton whitewashed her foot-ball team, and now the same team has been defeated by Yale by a score of 29 to 4. If this sort of thing keeps up, Harvard's eminence as an educational power will be gone and she will be obliged to hang several yards of crape on her front door. - Baltimore American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/30/1886 | See Source »

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