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Word: sit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...seats has been assigned to each section and it is of the greatest importance that every man should sit with his section...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules Governing the Election of Class-Day Officers from eighty-nine. | 10/11/1888 | See Source »

...Gill, '89, 173 lbs., labors under the disadvantage of being very short and does not sit straight. At the end of the recovery he hesitates before taking the water. His blade work is excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 6/20/1888 | See Source »

...Must sit up at the finish; swings away from his oar on the recover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard University Crew. | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

...seats from the hospital building to the clump of willows were unreserved, and it was naturally expected that the same arrangement would be made on Saturday, especially as no notice of the change had been given beforehand. The students were disappointed, however, and many were obliged to sit on the grass during the entire game. Why we should be forced to pay one dollar for the privilege of seeing a game on our own grounds it is hard to understand. The association might just as well charge one dollar admission and leave all the seats unreserved. We would strongly recommend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/11/1888 | See Source »

...large number to be accounted for. It is a shame that, when the faculty is making every effort to look at the athletic question in a fair-minded way and with the support of facts, the students should not respond more generously. It is a very simple matter to sit down for a few moments and answer these questions. It is a poor way to obtain the freedom in athletics which we desire. if we refuse to co-operate with the faculty when they are facing the question fairly and impartially as at present. If anyone has mislaid his circular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/25/1888 | See Source »

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