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Word: staying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...departments of study, the sophomore of today is only by cunning and force enabled to wedge himself into a window in History 30. The explanation of this condition of affairs is very evident. The last campaign explains it. The mugwump element in education is abroad, and it means to stay abroad until Greek 99 has learned its place and Latin 40 will acknowledge its existence. The cry for utility is slowly enlarging into something more than the call of an infant "crying for light." And it purposes to have the light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/7/1885 | See Source »

Thus the names of many illustrious men are connected with the history of the house, and give a peculiar interest to it. But the most famous of all the Americans who visited the house was the Commander-in-chief of the American Rebels in Cambridge, George Washington. During his stay in Cambridge in 1775, at the time when he took command of the Continental army, he slept in Wadsworth House several times before making the Wassail House his permanent headquarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Famous Residents of Wadsworth House. | 6/17/1885 | See Source »

...fine, he having to stop many straight shots of Frick. The whole team played well, and our homes did good shooting. After supper, the Harvard twelve were the guests of the Harvard club of Baltimore, and led by Dr. Frank Donaldson, '79, the club did everything to make the stay of the team pleasant, Refreshments, songs, and cheering filled up a very enjoyable evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Harvard Champions. | 6/1/1885 | See Source »

...crew will, of course, stay here and row during the spring recess. There seems to be no regular coach as yet, Mr. Hull, last year's coach, has been down several times on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, and it is hoped that he may be able to take entire charge of the crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 3/24/1885 | See Source »

...almost at the centre. Then '88's turn came. Their team made a few powerful heaves and the ribbon came over to their side. '87 worked desperately to hold on, and to get back their lost advantage. It was no use, the ribbon was on the freshman side to stay. At the end, '88 had the advantage by about 3 inches. Then the usual hurrahing and running about by the winning class took place. The over-excited freshmen shouted themselves hoarse and carried their team out of the hall on their shoulders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Winter Meeting. | 3/16/1885 | See Source »

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