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Word: succeeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...editor of the Advertiser, Mr. Stanwood, retired on Saturday. It is said that Professor Dunbar of Harvard, a former editor, will succeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/20/1883 | See Source »

...meet an eleven with which it is a pleasure to play and from which they are to receive nothing but the fairest and most gentlemanly treatment. The heartiest good wishes of with the team on this trip and a joyous welcome will await them if they succeed in bringing back the laurels of victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/16/1883 | See Source »

...fashioned methods of examination. The weighing-machine will afford, in some respects, a fair test of the progress which the students have made in the higher studies-such as base ball and rowing-and Dr. Hamlin may intend to assign collegiate honors to the students who succeed in training themselves down to the best possible weight. There is a good deal that is plausible in this view of the matter, and the advent of the weighing-machine may thus mean that Middlebury intends henceforth to give greater prominence to the higher studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEIGHING STUDENTS. | 11/13/1883 | See Source »

...work of Ernst and Tyng. Avery, at Yale, came out with his curve the same year, and many of the college nines of that time remember yet how he promised something new for the Harvard batters as the result of his winter's practice in the gymnasium. He did succeed in defeating them, and next year, by his effective pitching, helped his team to the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURVE PITCHING. | 11/9/1883 | See Source »

...Willistonian has promised the Williston seminary foot-ball eleven a supper if they succeed in making a goal from the field or a touchdown against the Yale freshmen. The Williston rush line averages 160 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/6/1883 | See Source »

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