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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday afternoon at four-fifteen precisely, the library was closed, and the students were precluded from enjoying its privileges during a third of the working hours of the day except in so far as they had been able to avail themselves of the reserve book system. This closing of the library at such early hours will of course continue until the days are considerably lengthened, and even then, as now, the building will be shut during the entire evening. Even a moment's reflection will be enough to convince any fair-minded man of the injustice of such a state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/14/1889 | See Source »

...third annual handicap road race of the Bicycle club will be held Friday November 15. The course extends from Mount Auburn bridge to Watertown; across the river, then to the right straight through West Newton to the great sign boards; here it turns sharply to the left and follows Beacon street to Walnut street where it turns again to the left through Newton Centre to Lowell street. Then it takes the right and returns to Mt. Auburn bridge over the same course. The distance is fourteen miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. B. C. Handicap Road Race. | 11/12/1889 | See Source »

...succession and gained fifteen more yards. Stickney ran across the line with the ball and made the first touchdown in thirty seconds after play began. No goal. Score 4-0. The ball was brought to the twenty-five yard line and McDonald made a good rush. On the third down Wesleyan was given five yards for Harvard's off side play. On the third down again without gain, Hall kicked and Dean had the ball down for Harvard. Lee fumbled it and lost eight yards. Saxe immediately after fumbled, and lost the ball to Wesleyan. On the third down Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Second Championship Game. | 11/11/1889 | See Source »

...third epoch it is the ideas of personal liberty and individual development which animate the literature. The religious and political movements toward freedom which are characteristic of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries influence the literature. Two immortal men, Goethe and Schiller, both working for the same end, an ideal humanity, are the central figures of this last epoch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Francke's Lecture. | 11/8/1889 | See Source »

Princeton's new track will be a third of a mile in circuit with a breadth of 24 feet on the 100 yard stretch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/7/1889 | See Source »

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