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Word: whether (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...above is from the Yale News and states clearly the attitude which Yale will undoubtedly take in the base-ball question which has now been re-opened by the withdrawal of Columbia from the College League. The first question is whether any college ought to be admitted to make up a quadrangular league; the second, whether Williams is the most fit for that position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1887 | See Source »

...known whether Willard will play to-day or not. His knee is still very lame and swollen. Henshaw will probably play right field. If Willard does not play, Choate will probably take his place at first base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/28/1887 | See Source »

...eighth inning, after two men were out, Willard made a two base hit, but bent his knee running and had to be carried from the field. It is not known whether he can play Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/26/1887 | See Source »

...EVENING POST: Sir-The popular sentiment in America upon the Irish question is well known. The popular sentiment in England is about the same as that in the United States; but there the student opinion is diametrically opposed to the popular notion. It was with a desire to ascertain whether the America students agree with the American masses or with the English students upon this "burning question" that Mr. Bryce has written to Dr. H. B. Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/26/1887 | See Source »

...ordinate branch of the government. The decisions of the court show a marked tendency toward granting increased powers to Congress. In the second decision the court took cognizance of the economic questions involved in the issue of inconvertible notes. In the final decision the court refused to ask itself whether paper currency was economically wise or not, hence the increased majority in favor of the power of Congress to issue paper. The burden of proof lies on those who wish to prove that the legal-tender laws were unconstitutional. It would be idle to try to discover the intentions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joint Session of the Historical and Economic Associations. | 5/25/1887 | See Source »

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