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Word: winning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...practice immediately. It is now less than a month before the inter-collegiate sports, and our chances for the cup are not as good as they were at this time last year, owing to the loss of Messrs. Kip, Soren and Morrison. We need to strain every nerve to win. Most members of last year's team have been training for some time, but there seems to be a lack of new men. It would be well for the freshmen, sophomores and juniors, to remember that not only our chances for this year, but for coming years as well, depend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 4/23/1884 | See Source »

...arms are used simultaneously. Although Yale abandoned a similar stroke after last year's defeat, the seniors feel confident that for a two-mile race it can be made a success. It must be admitted that they propel their boat through the water at a rate, which would win the race, if kept up for two miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREWS. | 4/10/1884 | See Source »

...they had several inches to spare. Not so the freshmen. "Heave heave," came from Cochrane's throat every few seconds during the last minute and this constant tugging gained several inches. '85 lay quiet on the rope until the five minutes limit was reached, when they were declared win...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD WINTER MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/31/1884 | See Source »

Entries for the third winter meeting of the H. A. A. on Saturday, March 29, can be made to W. H. Good win, Jr., 41 Matthews, from 5 to 6 P. M. on Tuesday and Wednesday and from 8 to 10 P. M. on Thursday. Entries close at 10 P. M. Thursday, March 27. All entries must be accompanied with a deposit of $1.00, which will be refunded if the man competes, otherwise he forfeits his entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 3/24/1884 | See Source »

...with the University for a short distance, as they are especially trained for short, quick spurts. It will therefore be readily apparent, that a crew can be selected from the class eights which will on the one and seven-eights course of the Charles, be even better prepared to win laurels for Harvard than the regular University crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. | 3/20/1884 | See Source »

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