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Word: wente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second half Princeton went in to win, and played with an energy that would have added much to our score if employed in the first half. In a few minutes Lamar made a fair catch in front of Wesleyan's goal, and from this Moffat kicked a goal, the first point made. After some play the ball was forced near Wesleyan's line. The ball was punted by Saxe high and straight up in the air. Judd in trying for a catch, fumbled the ball, and in a second Kimball had a touchdown. From this a goal was kicked. Soon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON VS. WESLEYAN. | 11/13/1883 | See Source »

Owing to the threatening look of the afternoon, many were deterred from attending the shoot at Walnut Hill Friday. Seven men, however, went out and shot three matches at glass balls, Mr. Ayer, '86, acting as executive officer. Following are the three leading scores in each match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB. | 11/12/1883 | See Source »

...with tender care on the spot. Then a slim boyish looking fellow took half a dozen quick steps forward and let out at the ball with all the grace and force of the hereafter of a Kentucky mule. The ball sailed away into the air, and the entire crowd went tearing after it. It came down and bounded once. A Wesleyan man seized it, and a Princeton man seized him, and, after slinging him round and round two or three times, threw him away in a disgusted manner. He landed about on the point of his right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/10/1883 | See Source »

...George went off with the lead, Snook rushing to the front before they had got half-way round the first lap. A couple of yards divided them as they ran into the straight, when George spurted and again got the lead, this being the order until the finish, something like three and four yards separating the pair. As they neared the straight for the last time, however, George had increased the lead to five yards, and, although Snook struggled gamely, and at one time managed to get within a yard or so of the leader, George immediately went away again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING NOTES. | 11/10/1883 | See Source »

Many Harvard students living in Massachusetts went home to vote Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/9/1883 | See Source »

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