Word: sun
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...game was not called until quarter past three on Saturday, owing to a discussion whether Harding was really a freshman and entitled to play. The Yale captain yielded at last. Harvard won the toss and took the upper end of the field, having the sun behind them and what wind there was in their favor, while Yale had the kick...
...title of "Beer King" of Heidelberg? Tobacco, too, must claim its due share of our attention. This roof above us is high, the hall is vast, the space seems limitless. Is it possible for us to fill it all with tobacco smoke? Yea, verily: or ever the morrow's sun. shall rise this vast space shall be packed with dense smoke as with a tangible substance, so that from the flattest-sprawled student beneath a table to the stray bird that seeks an outlet from the highest pane above, each pair of lungs shall be laden with the all-pervading...
...protrusion of his head. It gives one quite a start to look up and see the gray, mossy slope of the roof adorned by one human head, red faced, fat cheeked, with huge spectacles on and with an umbrella raised to protect it from the hot August sun. Whether the heroic watcher was standing on a stringer or whether kind hands supported him beneath, or whether he was prosaically seated on a tub, could be the subject only of the forlornest conjecture. The head alone was visible; and the head told no tales...
...line; but four successive downs found it still there, and the ball was given to Stevens. Porter soon got the ball and made yet another touchdown. No goal. Sears returned the ball from the kick-out, and Butler got the ball and Fletcher made another touchdown. No goal. The sun was in Sears' eyes when the ball was kicked, and he did not see it; but Butler managed to get the ball. It did not do Harvard much good, as there was a good deal of fumbling by our backs, which combined with a little running and kicking by Stevens...
...Columbia College base-ball nine has made application for membership to the inter collegiate league. - Cornell Sun...