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Word: war (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mile run-Cheney, '92, (10 yards), 4min., 29 sec. 220 yards dash-Sedgewick '93, 23s. Running broad jump-Murphy, '93, 18 feet 4 inches. Pole vault-Ryder, '91, 9 feet 2 1-2 inches. Running high jump-Deming, '90, 5ft. 6 1-4in. Tug-of-war-Won by '92, pulling '93 three inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Games at Yale. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

...unable to carry it along. Tech, kicked the ball which Lee caught and carried to the centre of the field. Good rushes by Lee and Fearing carried the ball to the fifteen yard line from which Trafford kicked a goal. Score 11-0. Time 9 minutes Weiss war again given the ball but was unable to carry it ahead. After losing ten yards Tech. tried to kick the ball but Harvard gained ten yards. After working the ball nearly up to Tech's. goal Trafford tried to kick a goal from the field but failed. Tech. started off with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 62; Technology 0. | 10/17/1889 | See Source »

...nine. After these elections Captain Cumnock said a few words about class elevens and games and offered the rules governing their management, which have already been adopted by the other classes. They were unanimously adopted. Mr. E. S. Jones resigned from the position of captain of the tug-of-war team and Mr. N. R. George was elected to fill his place. The last business before the meeting was the election of a committee of three to make arrangements for the class day elections. G. Blagden, R. E. Faulkner and W. K. Post were elected. The meeting then adjourned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety Class Meeting. | 10/8/1889 | See Source »

...appointment and direction seems to us to deserve the commendation of the students. The 'Varsity captain is supposed to be the best judge and the highest authority on foot-ball matters in college, and by him, therefore, every scheme for developing material should be controlled. In football, as in war, the greatest results may be attained when the general contol is vested in the leader, and when general orders emanate from him alone. It is intended that Captain Cumnock's proposition shall be submitted to each class for its ratification. We strongly recommend therefore, that the scheme be heartily endorsed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

...story the Mahabharata is interesting and consistent. As its name teils, it describes the greatest war of King Bharata, a war which was trivial both in its causes and its effects. The tale runs about as follows: King Bharata sees his end drawing near, and divides his kingdom amongst his sons and nephews. His eldest son, Udostheera, a man of spotless character, was dominated by the master passion of gambling. Udostheera lost all his property, his wealth, his lands and his kingdom, and finally he agrees to leave his kingdom and to live with his four brothers and his wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sir Edwin Arnold's Second Lecture. | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

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