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Word: superiority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Second Goal. - The ball was faced after a short rest. Princeton captured it; she had changed several of her men around, and during the next five minutes the closest playing of the game was seen, but Harvard was clearly superior at every point, and worked the ball carefully from man to man. The attack work was fine at this stage, and resulted in a second goal, thown skillfully through a small opening between the defence men. Time, 7 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 5/23/1887 | See Source »

...game was close and exciting throughout and Harvard won by its sharp fielding and superior base-running. Most of Princeton's hits were scratch hits and they were scattered. Princeton's infield played a loose game, while Harvard played a strong, steady fielding game from the start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/11/1887 | See Source »

...Crimsons played their first championship game yesterday morning with the Volunteers, and were defeated by the score of 25 to 14. The batting was about even, but the Volunteers proved themselves much the superior team in the field. The Crimsons led up to the fifth innings, when accidents happened to their battery which prevented them from playing in their respective positions. But for these accidents the score would probably have been closer. The best fielding was done by Holmes, Dame and Sturgis, while Dexter, Holmes and Bancroft excelled at the bat. The score by innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/11/1887 | See Source »

...first four of the Superior Court of the Pow Wow for 1887-8 are Anderson, '87, Yale; Furber, '87, Holland, '85 and Rich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/3/1887 | See Source »

...Fine Rowing Machine for sale Price is five dollars, also a superior guitar for $25, worth $40. Awnings made at short notice. Lee L. Powers, 3 Boylston St. Harvard square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/3/1887 | See Source »

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