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Word: shuts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...these few men to be the means of making knowledge possible for many people. The university is not to create an intellectual class, but is to intellectualize the whole country. The temptation is very great for college men of intellectual inclinations to be receptive and not expansive. Shut off for four years from the needs of the world, they learn to consult simply their own needs. The result is seen in men who so fiill themselves with knowledge as utterly to lose the power of initiative. Their knowledge is a great weight rather than a great power. The idea underlying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/27/1894 | See Source »

...halfback. Instead of making this an excuse for "slugging," Captain Mackey simply suggested that Emmons was not in condition to continue playing and that he ought to be taken off the field. Emmons was taken off the field and the matter thus terminated without any hard feeling. Captain Mackey shut his eyes to what might easily have been looked upon as an invitation to slugging, and proved himself a man. We speak of these things not with any desire to make them prominent, but simply because the morale of an eleven is best shown by just such little, inconspicuous acts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/2/1893 | See Source »

...throw to second, and later Abbott on a fumble by Richmond. The next inning Frothingham made a two base hit, stole third and came in on a fumble by Naylor. In the fourth Abbott made a two base hit and came in on Hallowell's two bagger. Harvard was shut out for the next innings. In the seventh Abbott made a three base hit and came in on Frothingham's single. The next inning Harvard made four runs by Trafford. Mason, Abbott and Hallowell, the last three being earned runs. The following is the score by innings. It will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball. | 6/16/1893 | See Source »

Boswell, who went into the box in the third, shut Harvard out for one inning. Frothingham scored in the fourth on an error, and in the fifth Trafford and Hapgood added two more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball. | 6/13/1893 | See Source »

Harvard turned the tables on Holy Cross yesterday afternoon winning by a score of 10 to 1. The visiting team barely escaped a shut out. For seven innings they were retired without a score, only three of them reaching third base during this time. In the eighth Leahy was given his base on called balls, he stole second and came home on a passed ball by Mason, making the first and only run for Holy Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball. | 6/9/1893 | See Source »

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