Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Heth four hundred shekels of silver of the cave of Machpelah. Job says, "Surely there is a vein for silver; the earth hath dust of gold." In the book of Daniel there is an account of the great image which Nebuchadnezzar set up on the plains of Dura, three score cubits in height and six cubits in breadth. Then, too, there is the picture of Solomon's splendor...
...score of points, counting five for first, three for second and one for third, Harvard got 17, B. A. A. 13, Brown University 10, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Amherst and Dartmouth, 5 each, East Boston A. A. 4, Worcester A. C., New Jersey A. C., Williams College and Bowdoin, 3 each, S. A. C. 2, Chauncey Hall and South Boston A. C., 1 each...
During the last month more than a score of cadets have practiced catching and picking up grounders in the gymnasium at West Point. Last year the team was a good one, and nearly all who played in the principal games of the season are at the academy. New material of unusually good quality is also at hand, so that with a fair share of practice the cadets will have a strong team at the beginning of the season...
...penalty for a revoke shall be two tricks; i. e., two tricks shall be taken from the offenders' score and added to the score of the opponents...
...first game in the dual ice polo league between Harvard and Brown was played yesterday afternoon at Roger Williams Park, Providence, and resulted in a victory for Brown by a score of five goals...