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Word: waited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...held to decide what shall be done; and Princeton also must be heard from before we can do anything. Now, indeed, O Yalensians, have we cause for plotting. Shall we return to the fold or form a league with Columbia and allow Yale to win the championship of nothing? Wait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Refuses | 2/23/1887 | See Source »

...their victories is over. Knowing little of the long and severe taining at the expense of which they have won success, we easily forget or underrate it. If more men had trained, even but little, a nine victorious for the first time in many years, would not need to wait six months for a struggling attempt to give it cups. By all means, then, let your correspondent's suggestions receive the encouragement they deserve. Not, I mean, by the college authorities only, but by our own selves. We must even bear in mind that by so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/25/1887 | See Source »

...begin to stamp in unison and smite the tables with their canes. Even this ear-splitting uproar does not do full justice to the enthusiasm of one group. So they leap upon their table, and thus elevated, stamping, smiting, clashing, pour forth their souls in song. We will not wait to see the last student roll under the table or stagger homeward in the gray dawn, but will withdraw to muse upon the scene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. III. | 11/3/1886 | See Source »

...half an hour or so, if only to experience a delightful feeling of relief after he is gone. But another alternative also suggests itself. It would be a great honor to the class of '90, if they were to inaugurate such a delectable custom. Let young "Hopeful" wait a year, and then, if his prestige as a contributor to the CRIMSON induces the faculty to let him come here again, he can give a reception to the whole freshman class, and thereby cover himself with glory and gain great popularity among the new "hopefuls" who will doubtless appreciate his magnanimy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1886 | See Source »

...case the scent gives out, the hares shall drop the bags and make for home by the shortest route. On finding the bags the hounds may make for home as they please in a "fast hunt." In a "slow hunt," they shall wait for the word from the master to "break." In a slow hunt, if for any reason the bags cannot be found, the signal to "break" may be given by the master, with the consent of a majority of the pack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules for Hare and Hounds Adopted by the Harvard Athletic Association. | 10/26/1886 | See Source »

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