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Word: tells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Several songs, speeches, and specialty "acts" used up the evening very pleasantly. After a good deal of confusion and preliminary practice with pillows, +++alises and boots the fellows gradually retired and about midnight the car was quiet. Christmas Day was rather dull. The late hours, etc., were beginning to tell on the men and most of them slept nearly all day. They reached St. Louis about 9 and were driven to the Southern Hotel. By this time several of them were more or less affected with the "Grippe" and next day one man was sick abed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Trip. | 1/5/1892 | See Source »

...Behind Closed Doors" is a short tale, simply and laconically written. Its author has a good story to tell and stops at the right place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/1/1891 | See Source »

While we are on the subject of the freshmen, a word to the class eleven will not be out of place. These last days of practice are the ones which will tell most. The team is playing a fair game and there is no reason at all why it should not settle down in the remaining days of practice to the really first class work of which it is capable. Now that the 'varsity game has been lost it is more than ever incumbent upon the freshmen to represent the college well. Remember, Ninety-five, that no Harvard freshman foot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1891 | See Source »

...inspiring sendoff. No set of men could work harder or more faithfully than those have who will stand up tomorrow against our New Haven rivals and strive to win another glorious victory for Harvard. The cheers which we send after the barge as it rolls away today should tell the team the confidence which we have in its ability to represent the college honorably and well, and bring victory to the crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/20/1891 | See Source »

...state of Dexter's knee cannot yet be definitely learned. Captain Trafford said last night that it was impossible to tell whether or not Dexter would play in the Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Foot Ball Practice. | 11/19/1891 | See Source »

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