Word: slipped
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...should be used and all innovations in that line should be strictly avoided. The same holds true in regard to those who will occupy the reserved seats. Above all there should be no expressions of disapproval at the umpire's or referee's decisions; no cheering a fumble or slip on the part of our opponents. By keeping in mind these few simple directions, we shall demonstrate the truth and widow of the old saying, "that Harvard men are always dignified and gentlemanly...
Students who are to meet me tomorrow at Holden Chapel between 11.30 and 1 will please bring their tabular views; also a slip of paper, upon which may be indicated hours that are not filled. J. J. HAYES...
...inch almost immediately. Litchfield's repeated heaves did not change the position of the ribbon. In the third minute Litchfield caught Balch napping and drew in two inches for '87. Balch, however, had his turn in the fifth minute, when he caught Litchfield who had to slip his knot. '88 won by 4 3-4 inches...
...knot; and all four go back with a heave. The knot is either one or two wraps, though the single wrap is much quicker to use. The double wrap is used when one team desires to hold what it has got, and does wish the knot to slip. The knot is made with the right hand and held in place by the left; if made too far from the body it is of no advantage, as all the slack is lost on the next heave. When one anchor heaves, the other goes back on his toes, bracing his heels together...
...class in N. H. II and have searched a great deal for the missing text-book. One day during the Christmas recess I desired the book very much and as I was unable to find it I applied at the desk for it. In a little while my slip was returned with the words "At the Book Bindery" written in one corner. So you see no member of the class could be guilty of the removal. I write this article that the readers of the CRIMSON may know the truth of the case, and to prevent suspicion being directed...