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Word: newer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard team was made up of new men, excepting Grant, as it was thought better to save the older half milers for later in the season, and to give the newer men the experience of racing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON COLLEGE GAMES. | 3/1/1898 | See Source »

Shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon fire was discovered in the second or newer entry of Hilton Block in the broom closet on the third floor. It spread with great rapidity over the newly varnished wainscoating with such volumes of smoke that it was impossible to save anything in the rooms on the upper stoies. With but one exception, J. B. Henney, Jr., 1901, of Hartford, Conn., no one was caught in the building. Henney who rooms in number 38 on the top story was reading in his room when he smelt smoke, and on going into the entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YESTERDAY'S FIRE. | 3/1/1898 | See Source »

...prompts them is meanness and cowardice. The men most eminently fitted for hazing was the "thug." Of course, there were many very admirable men that took part in hazing, but they were carried along by public opinion. It is to athletics, principally, that is due the credit for the newer and manlier public sentiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Corporation's Side of the Question. | 1/25/1897 | See Source »

...drawers, and often causes a considerable waste of time when some one else is using one of the drawers in the same column with the one which you wish to use. Nor do I refer to the law which denies holders of cards the access to any of the newer stacks, although that limits the conveniences which the library affords. These rules probably have some raison d-etre. But what possible reason is there in prohibiting men from carrying their bags within the library? If a man goes to the library with a bunch of notes and loose papers, with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/6/1896 | See Source »

Last autumn the newer portion of the grand stands on Holmes Field were taken down. It has been decided to build no new ones this year as those standing at present are considered to be suffcient to accommodate the crowds who will attend the ball games. The stands which were taken down accommodated from 1600 to 1800 persons. Those standing at present will accommodate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grand Stands on Holmes Field. | 3/20/1896 | See Source »

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