Word: striking
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Reports from Pittsburg, Pa., state that the coal miners' strike is spreading...
...must not forget to mention that Prof. W. C. Dole of Amherst, Trinity, Yale, &c., is teaching the Cornell idea how to strike from the shoulder - in other words, is instructing a large class in boxing...
...general strike of coal miners in Ohio is imminent...
...suspension of five freshmen in the University of Vermont for hazing a sophomore has resulted in a general strike by the freshman class. It appears that a sophomore was seized and beaten by five young fellows wearing masks, but the freshman class vote their approval of the performance and are cutting all recitations. It is hoped that the sophomore will give his assailants a taste of the law when they return...
...inning the Yale men no longer exhausted themselves by useless running, but did more long throwing, and although by no means equalling their opponents in this they still made things remarkably lively for Princeton's goal-keeper. But at last, when only a few more minutes remained, a lucky strike from a Princeton man sent the ball past the Yale goal-keeper, thereby rendering victory secure for New Jersey by a score of two goals to nothing. For Yale, McDowell, Mallon, Barbour and Spencer played best, while for Princeton, Hodge, Gilmore, Rudd and Riggs particularly distinguished themselves...