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Word: fortnightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Miller, Wheelwright, Langford, Coonley, Simpson, Judd and Bailey, the most promising oar seems to be Langford, a freshman. He has stroked the crew part of the time the past two weeks. Simpson stroked the freshman crew last year, and has stroked the 'varsity a fortnight since the boat was made up in January. He is a promising dark horse for stroke this year. Bailey, up to three weeks ago, was considered the most promising candidate for 'varsity stroke. At that time he was taken ill with varioloid, and since his return has been very weak. His illness seems sure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE CREW. | 4/2/1895 | See Source »

...first of the Yale athletic teams to begin training for the season of 1895 is the crew. About 40 applicants took the opening run Saturday. Light work will continue for a fortnight, after which the men will row in the tank in the gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 1/14/1895 | See Source »

...sixth number of the Prospect Union Review, which was published last week, is an average number. It contains abstracts of several of the lectures given before the members in the preceding fortnight, notably the two last lectures given in the course in Economics by John Graham Brooks. The number contains no article of special interest except the report of the courses in science. This is remarkably encouraging. Whereas there were before this year hardly any courses at all in science, there have been given this year course in physics, electricity, zoology, botany, physiology, meteorology, and geology, and they have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospect Union Review. | 6/13/1894 | See Source »

These works of Lowell have for the most part, not been given out for publication before. They will be published as supplements of the CRIMSON. One supplement will be printed during each week. The first of these will appear in about a fortnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1894 | See Source »

...afternoon. In November he may be required, in addition to this, to go through signals for a half-hour in the morning, and, towards the end, in the evening also. It is easy to see that the actual time occupied is, therefore, far from excessive. But during the last fortnight before the great game the football man will become more or less wrapped up in his fancies of victory or defeat. Up to this time the player, in distinction from the captain, has had few worries. He has been coached, but has not been required to study out problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time Devoted to Football. | 1/30/1894 | See Source »

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