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Word: eye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...only downed at Harvard's 15-yard line. Princeton loses the ball to Burgess after being forced back ten yards, and Porter sends it well up the field, where it goes down at Princeton's 35-yard line. Here, Fletcher and Butler collide and the former bruises his eye; Dudley takes his place. Princeton loses the ball, and Sears, by a magnificent punt sends it to Princeton's 25-yard line, where Remington tackles Savage before he can return it. This advantage is of but momentary duration, for runs by Ames, Price and Cowan bring the ball back further into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Squarely Beaten. | 11/15/1886 | See Source »

...taken in a moment of torchlight enthusiasm for "ragging" signs, I write to say that the flag was prized not for its value as much as for its associations with one who has gone, it being an old war flag of the late rebellion. If this should meet the eye of a thoughtless taker, he would confer a great favor by returning it to 36 Trowbridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLAG LOST. | 11/13/1886 | See Source »

...writing is the Lord's Prayer, covering a space just the size of a ten cent piece, and over it has been written, "The Lord's Prayer written at the age of seventy without spectacles." So fine is the hand-writing that it is scarcely intelligible to the naked eye...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Semicentennial Record 1848. | 11/10/1886 | See Source »

Kent, the full back of the graduate eleven had his eye badly cut at the beginning of the game yesterday, but he pluckily kept his place and did some fine playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

When the parade was postponed on Saturday night, many thought it would not take place at all, and many more expected it would be a failure; everyone, however, kept his weather-eye open. Sunday dawned mild and clear, but with a strong wind blowing; the evening was cold, and the streets, which had been deep with mud from Saturday's rain, dried up and became smooth and hard. Monday morning came, and the weather still held good; the high wind, which, as before, lasted during the day, fell at the approach of night, and the elements were at last propitious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREAT PARADE | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

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