Word: distinguished
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...features of the game was the fine work done by Harvard's center and guards in breaking through; Yale was unable to hold them. The whole Harvard team did so well that it seems unfair to distinguish between the men, but if any should be mentioned, Clark, Weld, Cumnock and Nichols are the ones. For Yale, McBride and Roby distinguished themselves. The referee was Mr. Alexander, Harvard; umpire, Mr. Herrick, Technology...
...freshmen had a opportunity yesterday to distinguish themselves before the college, and they succeeded quite well. Freshmen nines are seldom noted for their fine work at the bat, but yesterday surpassed all previous records in that line. The score on the first page will show how safely and how hard the freshmen hit the ball. However, justice is due the team which did not play a bad game in the field, considering the many opportunities they had for handling the ball...
...Moxon preached in Appleton Chapel. The sermon was upon the death of spiritual life. Many men who have come to a low degree of righteousness are characterized by bestiality and all the lower forms of vice, but there is a still larger class who have lost all power to distinguish between right and wrong in matters that are considered generally of very little moment; but this insensibility to spiritual things is fully as bad as is that which is popularly called vice...
Competitors should have a friend send their matter by registered mail or express, to preserve the secrecy of their identity, addressed to The Railroader, Washington, D. C., and marked "Prize Competition," to distinguish it from other manuscripts we are receiving...
Sanders Theatre was crowded last evening by an enthusiastic muslin clad band of ladies to witness the graduation of the class of '86 Cambridge Latin School. Selections from Shakespeare, Moliere, and Homer were well rendered, except for the fact that the French was difficult to distinguish from the Greek. The honors of the evening were shared by Messrs. Burnham and Henshaw, and Misses H. E. McIntyre, E. H. Bright, and M. L. Jewett...