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Word: fortnightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Although Yale has not been regarded as especially strong on the track and in the field this season, the team at New Haven has been improving rapidly during the past fortnight. Still on paper Harvard should have the advantage by a few points, mainly because the University team appears to be better balanced. J. B. Cummings '13, A. L. Jackson '13, and T. O. Freeman '14, the hurdlers, have been improving rapidly during the past week and now seem to have recovered from the injuries which handicapped them at the first of the season. B. M. Preble '12 has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TRACK MEET TOMORROW | 5/17/1912 | See Source »

After a canvass of a fortnight, practically one-half of the $100,000, which the Harvard Club of Boston wishes to raise before it proceeds with plans for its new clubhouse, is in sight. No subscription of more than $2000 has been asked from any individual, but several of that amount and many of $1000 have been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Harvard Club Fund Growing | 3/7/1912 | See Source »

...this department of the game was a surprise even to his friends in the Princeton game. Avery at left end, while not the equal of Bomeisler, has shown good development both in blocking and in tackling. Not only have Bomeisler and Avery developed rapidly during the past fortnight in the offensive game, but also in the defensive game, in which they were successful in turning in such ends as White and Dunlap of Princeton and thereby giving Captain Howe a chance to run the ball back from catches of punts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE GAME IN STADIUM AT 2 O'CLOCK | 11/25/1911 | See Source »

...this department of the game was a surprise even to his friends in the Princeton game. Avery at left end, while not the equal of Bomeisler, has shown good development both in blocking and in tackling. Not only have Bomeisler and Avery developed rapidly during the past fortnight in the offensive game, but also in the defensive game, in which they were successful in turning in such ends as White and Dunlap of Princeton and thereby giving Captain Howe a chance to run the ball back from catches of punts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TEAM AS INDIVIDUALS | 11/25/1911 | See Source »

Paul will return to the game at right tackle this week, after a fortnight's absence, caused by a pulled tendon. Scully has not been played frequently, as he is already in form. Perry, the wrestling team captain, has taken the position of first substitute from Warren and will be used in nearly all the games this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football at Yale and Dartmouth | 10/9/1911 | See Source »

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