Word: sixteen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Ninety - Seven Eleven.Ninety - seven got in some good practice yesterday in spite of the rain. There were not enough men to form two elevens, so that not much could be done except practicing the signals and improving the team play. One eleven was formed and the sixteen or eighteen men who were out took turns at playing. The men did not seem able to form any sort of interference, except when playing with the ends or tackles back of the line. The eleven as a whole did not follow the ball, leaving that part of the work almost entirely...
...Cambridge on the twenty-ninth of August, 1809, and lived in the old house which formerly occupied the site of the present Gymnasium. He prepared for college at Phillips Andover Academy and entered Harvard in 1825. At his graduation he delivered the commencement poem, and was one of the sixteen members chosen into the Phi Beta Kappa...
...Throwing sixteen pound hammer won by W. O. Hickok of Yale with 123ft. 9in.; second, C. Chadwick of Yale, with 121ft. 10in., third, G. L. Patterson of Cornell, with 118ft...
...Putting sixteen pound shot won by W. O. Hickok of Yale, with 42ft., Second, A. Brown of Yale, with 40ft. 8 3-4in.; third, A. Knipe of the U. of P., with 40ft...
...Boys' Brigade. The club meets every Thursday evening at 7.30 o'clock in a hall on North Grove street, hired by St. Augustine's Church. The meeting lasts until 9 o'clock. There are about twenty-five young colored boys in it, ranging from the age of twelve to sixteen. Every evening a half-hour or so is given up to drilling and after that games are played, and when necessary a business meeting is held...