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Word: blamed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Princeton is a mighty good sort of a place, and they will go in for the thing once they are forced to. We have all been guilty in the past-Princeton perhaps least of all. I don't blame them so much. They found they had an unusual number of available graduates players, and they did what they think we have all been doing in persuading them to return for the foot ball season. The men are stuck there for the year, now, though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Graduate's Proposition to Yale. | 12/5/1889 | See Source »

...begins, some one should start a cheer, and that cheer should not for a moment be allowed to die out. The nine should be spurred on to victory when winning, and encouraged when playing an uphill game. If the game is lost all Harvard men will be equally to blame. There can be no doubt that the Memorial day game was lost by the coldness of the spectators. Enthusiasm as certainly won the game of last Saturday. The college is at liberty to choose which course of action it prefers, but if every Harvard man does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 6/6/1889 | See Source »

...present freshman class nine has certainly distinguished itself in a way disgraceful to the college. The men on the nine were only obeying orders when making no effort to play, and so the blame is not greatly to be given to them. The game was called at the end of the sixth inning on account of the pouring rain. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, '92, 28; Harvard, '92, 1. | 6/2/1889 | See Source »

...yesterday afternoon, the spectators-or rather a small number of the spectators-hooted at and applauded poor playing by the visiting team. It is to be hoped that the greater part of the offenders were not students; but unfortunately some of them wore blazers and a part of the blame therefore falls upon the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/18/1889 | See Source »

...endangers our chances of again winning the championship. Still we have a very good field of contestants and hope for the best, although we think that the old men should have made every effort to lend their help towards victory. If Harvard is not first they will be to blame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1889 | See Source »

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