Word: wording
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...slow hunt" the entire pack will be kept together from start to finish, except where the word is given by the master for a race in the finish on the home...
...rushers, who failed to tackle him, until tipped over by a firm hold of Kimball. Time was soon called with the ball in the middle of the field. It was intended to play 35 minutes, but by mistake only 30 minutes had elapsed when the referee gave the word...
...seen right here in the Square two companies dressed in zouave uniforms. If some dress more odd could be chosen, as has been the case of the class uniforms, I think it would be tetter. There is still one more point on which I wish to say a word. It is the question of hats. In past years Harvard men have always worn ply hats. These have been the distinctive mark of students in the procession, and this year, also, the tall hat forms a part of the class uniforms. I am very strongly in favor of having the drum...
...University of Pennsylvania football manager has sent word that his team cannot play here to-morow...
...inform them not to get into position until told to do so. The men must not be allowed to walk around hitching their pants, etc., but must stand bolt upright on the mark. Second, tell them to set themselves. Do not fire the pistol as you give the word 'set,' but keep your men until they are all as steady as statues. Then let them go. Every starter in this country has a different way of sending off his men, consequently the athletes do not know what to expect." [Turf, Field, and Farm...