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Word: superiority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fourth and last game with Princeton was played Saturday, and resulted in another victory for Harvard The game was by far the best played of the series and was won only by superior batting. The confidence of the University in the ability of the nine, though somewhat shaken by the defeat at New Haven two weeks ago, has been fully restored by the splendid work in the last two Princeton games. The batting in particular has greatly improved, while the fielding is steadier and more accurate. The game with Yale next Saturday will be the most important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1888 | See Source »

...seconds the first goal was thrown by Kennedy for Cornwall. For the next fourteen minutes the ball was kept well in Harvard's territory, and at the end of that time Kennedy got another goal from a scrimmage. Our men began to get discouraged by the superior play of their adversaries, and it took only four minutes for Tudhope to score another point for Cornwall. After six minutes lively work Huntress secured the ball and threw the first goal for Harvard. Kennedy threw another goal in four minutes and then time was called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornwall, 8; Harvard, 2. | 5/19/1888 | See Source »

Bailey, Rand and Thompson have been elected from Eighty-eight to the superior court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor | 5/14/1888 | See Source »

...Supreme Court of the Pow Wow next year will consist of Crosby, Furber, De Gersdorff, Harper, Henderson, Rounds, Stedman and Walker. The following have been elected to the Superior Court of the Pow Wow: Rich, '87; Hallowell, '88; Palmer, '88, and Thayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/5/1888 | See Source »

...Cambridge goal tend the score would have been much greater. Harvard's goals were scored as follows: First goal by Towle; second goal by Towle; third goald by Blodgett; fourth goal by Towle; fifth goal by Wells; sixth goal by Kilvert; seventh goal by Davidson. Harvard was far superior to her opponents in team play, and the passing by the attack men was specially good at times. However, there is a great tendency on the part of the men to crowd in towards the goal. This draws in the opponent's defense and hinders the "try at goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Varsity Lacrosse Team Defeat Cambridge. | 4/30/1888 | See Source »

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