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Word: spare (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard clearly outplayed her opponent at every point; in team work, in punting and drop-kicking, and, in many cases, in individual playing. Yet Yale, by a combination of good luck, and questionable decisions of the officials of the game, not only defeated Harvard, but had some points to spare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WINS THE GAME. | 11/26/1894 | See Source »

...that work in secret would do the team some good, the coaches announced secret practice. Since that time the eleven has improved steadily. Team work has received especial attention and is on the whole the best feature of Harvard's play this year. During the last week or two spare moments have been devoted to practicing new plays and "tricks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Football Season. | 11/24/1894 | See Source »

...library is this year being collected. Every man in college has books that are of no use to him and which would be of great use to the Prospect Union. We ask every student, therefore, seriously to consider this appeal and to leave all the old books he can spare at the CRIMSON Office or to send notice to the librarian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1894 | See Source »

...spare the time and who wish to enjoy a few very pleasant afternoons before college closes for the summer get together and form nines, so that the whole affair may go off with the success that the very liberal spirit of the management in providing handsome cups deserves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 5/29/1894 | See Source »

...neglect of reading. Not only is the art of reading aloud obsolescent, but the habit of reading even to onesself seems in danger of being left behind in the rush and complexity of our modern life. In college we have so many things to attend to that we cannot spare time to read for the sake of reading; when we leave college, we are more than likely to fall into the line of American gold-hunters, and in our search, to forget that the culture of which we have tasted will soon be blotted out unless we foster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1893 | See Source »

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