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Word: slipperyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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A stratum of solid, slippery ice;

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEOLOGICAL. | 1/31/1884 | See Source »

After the few storms of the season thus far, there has been a notable lack of care employed in keeping free from snow the sidewalks and crossings leading to Memorial. We therefore call the attention of the "powers that be" to this fact. There are probably no walks as much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/16/1884 | See Source »

About 700 people gathered on Jarvis field Saturday to see the match for the championship of the freshman classes in Harvard and Yale. The teams were late in getting on to the field, and the crowd had to sit shivering in the face of a cold north-east wind for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 12/3/1883 | See Source »

The following account of the Yale-Princeton game is taken from the Sportsman, and is interesting as presenting a different version of the reported "slugging match" in which a Princetonian was figured as the aggressor. From what we have heard, the opposite would seem to be the case : "The Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON VS. YALE. | 12/3/1883 | See Source »

Early yesterday morning an unusual excitement was noticeable in the vicinity of the Park and Fifth Avenue Hotels in New York, where excited groups of students of Harvard and Yale respectively had gathered around the head-guarters of their representative in the approaching foot-ball match. Many were anxious Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL. | 11/30/1883 | See Source »

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