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Word: brother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard, founder of Harvard College are, of course, well aware of two facts: one being that the only writing of his hitherto known is that preserved in a record deposited in the registry of the University of Cambridge, consisting of two autograph signatures; the other that he and his brother Thomas jointly held certain property by lease from the Hospital of St. Katharine, near the Tower of London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Autograph of John Harvard. | 12/22/1887 | See Source »

...runs. Ames described a beautiful parabolic curve from one touch line to the other, but failed to advance. All this time the rain had been falling in sheets and fumbling and slipping were frequent. Price. by the way, failed to turn up in second half, and his brother took his place. Yale finally got the ball on Princeton's ten-yard line, and Graves helped it along five yards, passing between Wagenhurst and Speer. After several downs Princeton kicked and Yale returned to Princeton's twenty-five yard line. Graves sailed through a hole right in the middle of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Again Succumbs. | 11/21/1887 | See Source »

...slightly hurt in the wrist but pluckily went on playing. Harvard got the ball and Porter made the first touchdown just behind the goal. Saxe kicked a beautiful goal amidst the cheers and shouts of 7,000 spectators. Price was worn out and requested Harvard to let his brother take his place. This was done and Channing started to run, but Cumnock downed him with Alexander's help. From Ames' kick Saxe ran the ball well down the field. Boyden and Porter did some good running. The ball went to Princeton on a fumble. Piper stopped Chapin and Cumnock tackled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY! | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

Burnett, '86, Medical School, played end rush in the practice on Tuesday. A brother of his is at present playing on the freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/10/1887 | See Source »

...within three feet of the Harvard, and it looks very much like a touchdown for Exeter, but on the fourth down the ball is given to Harvard and Saxe kicks it into the field. A few minutes later the game is delayed, as Morrison, Exeter's half-back and brother to Yale's half-back is slightly injured and Van Inwagan takes his place. Knowles, a substitute, goes to end rush. Holden and Harding make good runs. but the ball goes to Exeter on four downs. Exeter kicks the sphere and Wood secures it and brings it within forty yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/13/1887 | See Source »

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