Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...essay by "Tax" was thrown out from the competition for the Bowdoin prices, the judges finding that a considerable part of it consisted of unacknowledged quotations...
Match 1.-7 glass balls, at 18 yards, thrown at 5 angles...
...club will shoot at Watertown tomorrow. The following will be the matches: Match 1.-7 glass balls, 18 yards rise, thrown from 5 angles. Match 2.-5 clay birds, 16 yards rise, 5 angles. Match 3.-5 glass balls, 18 yards, 5 angles. Match 4.-7 clay birds, 16 yards, 5 angles. A silver medal will be awarded the best aggregate score in the four matches, for which an entry fee of 25 cents will be charged. All intending to go will meet at the car office, Harvard square...
...sarcophagus is placed so as to be visible from the interior of the chapel. The wall back of the pulpit was removed and a graceful arch formed, through which the monument is seen to great advantage. General Lee is represented as lying on his military cot, with a spread thrown over him. His right arm rests upon his breast, and the left hand lies upon the hilt of his sword. The artist, Valantini, and the material used in its construction are all American. A heavy curtain hangs before the arch to hide the monument on occasions when the chapel...
...days, by which time you will be ready to begin work. When a person strips for the first time in the season, he naturally feels light and strong, and equal to almost anything. If you allow this feeling to carry you away and do too much you will be thrown back in your work. How often have I heard men remark after the first day's exercise, "I can hardly walk upstairs; I'm sore all over; I don't think I'll strip again for a month." etc. It is during these "first days" that sprains, strains and sick...