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Word: yard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Still another form of advertisement, remains to be mentioned,-and this is alive and walks up and down the yard and frequents the walks to Sever and Memorial. Freshmen wonder who he is. Upper classmen see in him the "poco" whose tribe is famous in song. He is at his advertising, and this is his way of doing it,-perhaps because he thinks this the most effective way of showing how second-hand clothes may be made to look...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our University in a Worldly Point of View. | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

Contrary to expectations, there was no disturbance in the yard, last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Procession. | 11/4/1884 | See Source »

...loose railroad horse in the yard on Saturday morning caused considerable fun before he was captured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/3/1884 | See Source »

...Saturday the famous "brick yard" at Andover, in a fair condition in spite of the rain, was covered by a crowd from the Academy and about 100 freshmen. At 2.45 P. M. the ball was kicked off, with Andover at the upper side of the field. It was quickly returned by Fargo, forced close down to Andover's goal, where, after a fifteen minutes' struggle, Holden, assisted by Porter and Noble, made a touch-down. He failed to kick a goal, however, as it was a hard place. The ball was then brought out, remained at the middle some minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Freshmen, 9; Andover, 0. | 11/3/1884 | See Source »

...eleven allowed the Wesleyan men to force the ball close to our end of the field. Judd, one of the Wesleyan halfbacks, here made a fair catch and Saxe kicked a goal. The ball, after being started from the middle, was again forced to Harvard's 25-yard line, and Judd kicked the second goal from the field. Something more than half the first inning was now gone and the ball was on Wesleyan territory, when Saxe getting hold of the ball made a beautiful rush, the feature of the game, and made a touchdown directly behind the Harvard goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wesleyan Defeats our Eleven. | 11/3/1884 | See Source »

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