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Word: weather (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard played her last championship game at Philadelphia on Thanksgiving Day and won easily. Although the weather was threatening, it rained very little, and the grounds were in a fair condition. Pennsylvania won the toss and chose the advantage of a light wind. The ball was dribbled to Sears, who gained a few yards. By sharp running the ball was forced slowly down the field, Wood and Holden made pretty rushes, and at last the ball was down at Pennsylvania's five-yard line. In lining out Holden took the ball straight through the Pennsylvania line, and scored the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 11/27/1886 | See Source »

...extra-ordinarily favorable for high scoring and a larger score was made than under any other circumstances would have been possible. Thus, it may be assumed that the Princeton and Yale teams were more easily matched than has been the case for years perhaps. It is true that the weather was far from favorable but whatever was lacking in advantages was made up for by the determination of the players. Seldom have teams been brought together who were so thoroughly determined either to win, or to make a victory cost more than a defeat. Is is true that the feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1886 | See Source »

...congratulate the freshman eleven upon their well earned victory. Notwithstanding the unfavorable weather the game was of such a nature that the practice which the freshmen gained will be of great advantage to them in their contest with Yale. Some roughness in team play was noticeable. Much of this, it is true, was unavoidable owing to the nature of the ground but the team must improve as a team if success is to be hoped for against a team made up of such men as Yale '90 brings to the front this year. It is said that the Yale freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1886 | See Source »

...Weather Strips for windows and doors are now necessary to keep out the November winds, also outside windows. Powers has the inside track on these. Some choice second-hand and misfit cushions for sale cheap. Lee L. Powers, 30 Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/26/1886 | See Source »

...Weather Strips for windows and doors are now necessary to keep out the November winds, also outside windows. Powers has the inside track on these. Some choice second-hand and misfit cushions for sale cheap. Lee L. Powers, 30 Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/24/1886 | See Source »

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