Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Transvaal from having even a moderate self-government, and after that year the Boers became entirely unaccustomed to independent government. The Jameson raid was the real cause of the present disturbance, which was greatly increased by the pressure of England's claims to suzerainty. If Great Britain had thrown aside these claims she would have come to peaceable conclusions. Gold was discovered and the land formerly belonging to the government was acquired by the Uitlanders on the understanding that the government was to receive royalties on it. The continual flow of capital into the Transvaal gives proof that the mining...
After a few minutes Kendall made 10 yards on a double pass from Sawin, but was thrown for a loss on the next play, and Hallowell punted to the centre. McBride kicked poorly out of bounds on Harvard's 50-yard line. Ellis plunged through left tackle for first down and Kendall through right tackle for 2-yards, but Sawin lost on an end play...
...Shooting Club defeated the Brockton Gun Club at Brockton yesterday afternoon by the score of 105 to 100. Each man shot at thirty birds thrown at unknown angles. The individual score of the Harvard team follows: Mallinckrodt, 27; Phelps, 23; Sanford, 23; Blake, 17; Wells, 15. Total...
This evening in Sever 11, Mr. Copeland will read from the works of Mr. Kipling. Among the pieces to be read are "Thrown Away," "The German Flag," "The Bell Buoy," "Mary, Pity Women," "Mandalay," and "Fuzzy-Wuzzy." The reading will begin at eight o'clock and will be open only to members of the University...
Among the pieces read will be "Thrown Away," "The German Flag," "The Bell Buoy," "Mary, Pity Women," "Mandalay," "Tommy," and "Fuzzy-Wuzzy...