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Word: sixteen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...down through the brick yards, up towards Tufts College, thence around the Powder House up to the Cambridge water tower. Half way down the hill a profusion of paper signified the break. The men lined up and raced to the gymnasium, J. O. Nichols L. S. finishing first just sixteen minutes after the hares who escaped being caught by four minutes. A. Blake '93 was second with F. S. Hinckley '95 third. The distance of the run was about seven miles and any difficulties in following the trail were probably due to the fact that the many small boys along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 11/18/1892 | See Source »

...Only sixteen men thus far have entered the Chess Tournament. The committee are not satisfied with so few entries and will extend the time to 6 o'clock tonight, when drawings will be made and announced in tomorrow's CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Tournament. | 10/17/1892 | See Source »

...races rowed since 1852 Harvard has won sixteen and Yale twelve. Of the races since 1876 Harvard has won seven and Yale nine. Yale has made the fastest time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Races. | 6/15/1892 | See Source »

...Hickok of St. Paul's School recently threw the sixteen pound hammer 109 ft. 7 in. in practice, thus breaking the intercollegiate record made by Finlay last spring. Hickok will enter the Sheffield Scientific School next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/2/1892 | See Source »

...crew row daily from twelve to sixteen miles. Last Saturday the men made their first trial row for speed, and more fast spins will be rowed this week. Yesterday the crew tried the new paper shell to see how it compares with the cedar one. The crew is rowing hard but not well. The stroke is too short. The last part of the recover is too fast while the first part is a trifle slow. The men are not sharp enough on the first part of the stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Varsity Crew. | 6/2/1892 | See Source »

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