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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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GENERAL F. W. LISTER has made a very generous offer of two silver cups, to be contested for in the spring races. One of the contests for the cups must be the high jump; the other is not restricted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/9/1874 | See Source »

...result of the foot-races for the Bennett prizes would be most humiliating to Harvard had she ever given any encouragement to this branch of athletic sports. As it is, the result shows that she cannot expect to walk away with beautiful silver prizes by sending a few practically untrained men at the last moment, without even knowing whether they are the best men to represent her or not. We hope this most interesting department of athletics may be given more prominence another year, with the addition of leaping and throwing contests; and that Harvard. if she does anything, will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

...PRIZES: Silver vases, offered by James Gordon Bennett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

...silver birds to flesh and blood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN PERU. | 4/10/1874 | See Source »

Forgotten silver, gold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN PERU. | 4/10/1874 | See Source »

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