Word: spitefully
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second round was even more lively than the first. Dame got in an upper cut at an opportune moment when Thayer had ducked and not guarded his head. Dame countered with his left in fine style. Towards the end of the round both were somewhat winded. In spite of this fact the third round was opened in a determined manner by Thayer, who, however, received a left hand counter every time he led. Dame's hard hitting had its effect; Thayer's blows got weaker and, although he tried to force the fight, Dame easily avoided him by stepping aside...
...shooting yesterday in spite of the high wind was very much above the average. The best shooting was done by the following...
...very pleasant reception was held in the CRIMSON sanctum last evening in spite of the unpleasant weather. Many past and present editors were present...
...vice-principal and chaplain of the Institute spoke interestingly on the purpose and result of the course of training employed at the Hampton Institute. The first thing that is impressed on the mind of the student is that manual labor is honorable. Yet in spite of the time spent in manual toil, the progress made by the students has been shown to be greater than any of the schools in the South where time is devoted to study alone...
...spite of the talk about the inability of Technology to form a nine, there are over twenty-five promising candidates on the list...