Word: thick
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Charge after charge was made through the centre. It was on the 45, the 50, the centre line. The ball was in Yale territory now, but the rushes did not stop. 3 and 2 yard rushes came thick and fast...
While we must feel very much disappointed at the result of the game we have one thing to say which gives us as much pleasure as it would if Harvard had won. We can thank the team for the faithfulness which has kept them up to their work through thick and thin, and the coaches for the assistance which they have given in developing the material. The line of defeats which Harvard has sustained has logically produced as much effect in one direction as the line of victories has for Yale in another. Against the discouraging influence of these defeats...
...Hilton.LOST. - A pair of steel spectacles with curved bows. Lenses very thick and powerful. Please leave at 11 Holyoke House...
...rowing was confined to the space between the Boylston St. and Western Ave. bridges, as the ice was too thick to go beyond them. The men derived much benefit from the afternoon's work. It made them feel the difference between rowing in the tank and in a moving boat and showed them that they must be decidedly quicker...
...finch - for it is one of the finch family - is about the size of a Robin but of stouter build, with short neck. a round head and thick strong bill. The colors vary with age and sex. In immaturity the prevailing tints are yellowish brown, or bronze as it as often termed, and ash or slate gray. Mature females are of a rich yellowish bronze and ash while old males wear a rosy tint which sometimes changes to deep carmin, on head, rump and breast...