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Word: walking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Dudley fell out first, unable to jump 4 feet 6 inches. Brooks was the next to fail, when the bar was at 4 feet 10 3-4 inches. The contest between Rogers and Clark was quite interesting. Rogers did not run much, but took the leap almost on a walk. He jumped 5 feet 3 inches. The bar then was raised to 5 feet 6 1-2 inches. Clark cleared this, and finally 5 feet 8 inches. A tie between him and Rogers was the result. In jumping off the tie, Rogers made three unsuccessful attempts to better his record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Winter Meeting. | 4/4/1887 | See Source »

...follows. Exit Dorothy. Enter Rev. Milkweed and Cholmondely. Trio from "Erminie." Exeunt. Enter with a most graceful step. Chorus of Puritan maidens, led by Dorothy and Priscilla. Gray, Mars, Odell and Wetmore were especially charming. They must have gone to the original for lessons. Chorus, "Sam Johnson's Cake Walk," very pretty. Enter pirates, who make successful love to said maidens to a chorus from the "Little Duke." Exeunt, leaving Harvard and Stubbs to sing a duet. Erminie again. These gone, another duet by Dorothy and her mother. Cholomondeley follows, then a gag song by Harvard, to whom enters Dame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "John Harvard" at Union Hall. | 4/2/1887 | See Source »

FENCING.E. S. Rawson, '90, being the only entry, was awarded the cup for fencing on a walk-over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Ladies' Day. | 3/28/1887 | See Source »

...Varsity crew went on a long walk Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/26/1887 | See Source »

...addressing men who reflect, and students who have a taste for beauty and order. Hence, we plead for the protection of the grass; and now especially because upon these few weeks depends its state for the entire spring and summer. The snow and ice over which we could walk at random without damaging the under-lying grass, have melted. Now, if we stray off the paths and take short-cuts, resultant devastation is certain. Why study the natural laws of cause and effect unless we apply them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1887 | See Source »

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