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Word: wronged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...students of the University of Moscow are in open rebellion against some fancied wrong, and at present the college buildings are surrounded by guards of Cossacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/16/1887 | See Source »

...Wendell's article on athletics in the current number of the Monthly seeks to prove that the faculty's position in regard to "professionalism" is a wrong one; and further, that betting tends to lower the tone of athletic sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1887 | See Source »

...flooding of Holmes Field this winter suggested that the Athletic Association take the matter in hand. It seems to us, on the contrary, that the winning of the Mott Haven cup this year is enough for the Athletic Association to attend to, and that they would do wrong to spend their time or money for any purpose not directly conducive to that end. The Athletic Association could not afford to undertake the expense of flooding Holmes Field, and would not be justified in doing so. If it is ascertained that Holmes can be flooded this winter without damage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/3/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- The football season of '87 is over, and the championship has gone to Yale. Far be it from me to say that she does not deserve it; the right or wrong of the matter will never be decided. Still there are many of us who have yet to be convinced that the team which represented Harvard on the New York Polo Grounds last Thursday is inferior to Yale's eleven. However, it is useless to repine and to regret the presence of a partial referee; but there are some precautions which we can take which may prevent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/29/1887 | See Source »

...cannot help thinking that he does not know what he is talking about. He says that the players have been "constantly changed about during the past fortnight," and that, when he was asked "who were going to play against Princeton on Saturday," he had to guess, and "probably guessed wrong." Now, the first assertion is a direct misstatement of the real facts of the case, as any one knows who has been out on Jarvis during the last two weeks. And his second assertion we could all have taken for granted without his mentioning it. It is all very well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/8/1887 | See Source »

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