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Word: bobbing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...honor to compare with this boating dinner. Expressed in a scholarly form, their conviction in the premises would be that boating is to all other studies as 14 is to 7. As for the Yale tutors, the chances are that those level-headed devotees of knowledge on learning that "Bob" Cook is to be given a dinner in fourteen courses will merely entertain the impression that when their turn comes they will be asked to a stand-up lunch or an early tea with ice cream and sponge cake passed around later in the evening. President Dwight, having...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/12/1887 | See Source »

...following is an extract from the letter written to Capt. Bob Cook, requesting his presence at the annual Yale alumni dinner in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/11/1887 | See Source »

...stroke will be the regular "Bob Cook" stroke, and Percy Bolton, the celebrated single sculler of Sheffield Scientific School of the class of '86, will begin to coach them on March 1. In the meantime Captain Rogers, assisted by ex-Captain Cowles, will train the crew. They have as yet no training table, and no restrictions have so far been placed on their diet and beverages. It has always been felt that considerable valuable time has been lost each spring in changing from the action of hydraulic machines to the light swift shells that are used on the harbor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 1/14/1887 | See Source »

PARK THEATRE. Lotta in "Bob...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 11/27/1886 | See Source »

PARK THEATRE. Lotta in "Bob...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 11/26/1886 | See Source »

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