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Word: york (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been proposed to have an international foot-ball contest between England and America, and have the English eleven, which is now on its way to Australia, come to New York, and play the winning team in the Yale, Harvard and Princeton League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/29/1888 | See Source »

...Yale University nine have been measured for their suits by Spaulding, of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/28/1888 | See Source »

...Gilbert has written the libretto of a new operetta, a burlesque on society life, and has sent it to Sullivan at Monte Carlo, who will compose the music for it. It is probable that the opera will be brought out in New York next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/27/1888 | See Source »

...base-ball player, says the Yale nine are doing excellent work and it is his opinion the team will be stronger this year than ever. The base sliding apparatus of Captain Stagg pleased Mr. O'Rourke, and he intends recommending the use of a similar apparatus to the New York club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/27/1888 | See Source »

...expected that the events of the last meeting of the Athletic Association would be more poorly contested this year than formerly. Nevertheless no one was quite prepared to see such a poor exhibition as was given last Saturday, particularly in the events that are to be contested in New York in May, The one redeeming feature of the meeting was the shot putting by Pennypacker, whose efforts showed the hard and careful work he has done. In the high jumping and pole-vaulting not only were the records made much below those made last year but the number of entries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/27/1888 | See Source »

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