Word: stolen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wish to warn men against leaving their overcoats exposed in the gymnasium. A few days before Thanksgiving a heavy overcoat was stolen from the books back of the new lockers and some three weeks before that time another overcoat was taken...
...have immensely advanced. Benjamin Franklin's machine for producing electricity is a hundred times as large as the one we use today, yet ours is a hundred times as powerful. The electric light used to be seen only on the lecturer's table, but now his thunder has been stolen by the practical men of the day, and electricity lights our streets. The German experiments are almost microscopic, though the conclusions drawn from them are enormous...
...Fencing club rooms were entered this summer and the property of the members stolen...
Earned runs, Harvard 2, Yale 1; two base hit, Henshaw; three base hits, Dalzell, McClintock, Evans Downer; first base on balls, by Downer 5, by Stagg 6; first base on errors, Yale 5, Harvard 3; struck out, Dean (3), Hawley, Downer, McClung, Dalzell, Poole; stolen bases, Stagg, Calhoun, McClintock, Linn, Corning; wild pitches, Downer 1, Stagg 1; flies caught. Harvard 4, Yale 6; fouls caught, Harvard 2, Yale 1; out on bases, Harvard 4, Yale 5; left on bases, Harvad 10, Yale 5; time, 2 hours, 45 minutes; umpire, Mr. Hackett...
First base on balls, by Sullivan 8, by Downer 6; first base on errors, Lowell 4, Harvard 2; struck out, Lowell 4, Harvard 4; wild pitches, Sullivan 1; double plays, Dwyer to Hamilton; left on bases, Lowell 9, Harvard 10; stolen bases, Lowell 6, Harvard 3; time 2 hrs., 25 min.; umpire, Mr. Quinn...