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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Although the score on Saturday was not as large as the one in the game at Philadelphia a few weeks ago yet Harvard played pretty poor ball and the game as a whole was discouraging. The infield especially was weak and did not seem to know where to throw the ball when they got it. In the third inning, with the bases full, there was a short hit to Winslow who had plenty of time to field the man out at the plate but he held the ball so long that one run came in and none were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania, 11; Harvard, 3. | 5/28/1894 | See Source »

These songs seem to bring the Indians into close relationship with their gods. They are prayers offered in all sincerity to that unknown power which has favored their crops and brought them success in their hunts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss Fletcher's Lecture. | 5/24/1894 | See Source »

...very glad to note the arrangements which have been made for the Memorial Day service. They seem to be precisely what is needed. The shortness of the service will add to its impressiveness, and the attendance of the Grand Army post will bring home the significance of the occasion more effectively than could anything else. Professor Norton has been very kind in consenting to take part in the services. His sentiment for the observance of the day is so strong and sincere that it must communicate itself to every one who hears his words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/23/1894 | See Source »

...half there seem to be few men outside of Harvard and Yale who can hope to finish up near the front. Kelsey of Pennsylvania has run in about 2m. 3s., and Orton from the same college should go very fast if he is not used up after the mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mott Haven Games. | 5/23/1894 | See Source »

...hundred yards besides the Harvard and Yale men, Dear of Princeton and Ramsdell and Bucholtz of Pennsylvania seem most likely to show up well. Dear won the recent Princeton-Columbia hundred in 10 1-5 seconds. Ramsdell has been running regularly in the same time this spring and Pennsylvania seems fairly confident that he will win. Buchotz was second in the event last year but has been beaten by Ramsdell this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mott Haven Games. | 5/23/1894 | See Source »

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