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Word: barrel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second; kicking the foot ball by H. A. Smith '90, 3ft lin beyond the record; 220 yard dash by G, B. Shattuck, 3-8 of a second below the record; and the two mile bicycle race by H. B. Hallock '90, 5 seconds below the record. The barrel of cider which goes to the class winning the greatest number of events was won by '91 by a score of 71 points to '92's 33, 90's 25 and '90's 7. first prizes were counted three points, seconds two and thirds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Field Sports at Amherst. | 10/18/1889 | See Source »

...recall the shells (if necessary) the referee's tug will stop and the second barrel of the gun will be fired, but there can be no signal after ten strokes have been rowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Today's Class Races. | 5/4/1889 | See Source »

...early Babylonians, and a greater part of what we now have, especially in the form of seals, is due to their efforts. Among the interesting speciments of the collection was one which had belonged to King Nebuchadnezzar. It was a book formed from stone into the shape of a barrel, being entirely solid. On it were various writings of historical interest, and at the end of all, blessing and prosperity from the gods for the king Nebuchednezzar and his family. The writing was carefully done and showed much exactness on the part of the writer. It was the custom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Babylonian Books. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

...fall sports at Amherst were finished on Thursday. '91 won the most prizes, and will receive the barrel of cider...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/27/1888 | See Source »

...recall the shells (if necessary) the Referee's tug will stop and the second barrel of gun will be fired, but there will be no recall after 10 strokes have been rowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules under which the Class Races will be Rowed. | 5/2/1888 | See Source »

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