Search Details

Word: uncertain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...present the schedule for the rest of the month is not finally made out, but as far as it is possible there will be games on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday of each week. Games have already been arranged with Brown, Williams, and Amherst, but the dates are still uncertain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Trip of the Nine. | 2/13/1893 | See Source »

...time for the spring vacation, is, at present, uncertain, inasmuch as the new holiday which the Massachusetts Legislature has proposed is likely to affect it. If a new holiday is set by law for April 19, it is probable that the college spring vacation will be made to include that date; this however must be settled by the college corporation which will probably take action upon it shortly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Notes. | 2/8/1893 | See Source »

...seven billions. But by far the strongest reason for conservative action lies in the imagination of the interests involved. The interests of the railroads are too magnificent for summary treatment. We have already gone too far in radical legislation, and the industrial enterprises of the nation demand with no uncertain voice a policy of retrenchment and repeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale-Harvard Debate. | 1/19/1893 | See Source »

...play was very uncertain, sometimes the men would work with a good deal of snap and then would show little or no life. The backs of the second eleven repeatedly made good gains through the centre of the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Football. | 10/20/1892 | See Source »

...score should prove a lesson to our athletic team. Racing against the forces of all the other colleges is a thing far different from racing against Yale alone, and if Harvard does no better than she did yesterday, the chances of her winning the Mott Haven games are terribly uncertain. There is still a week before the intercollegiate games. If this is too short a period for the men to do very much toward improving their speed, it is not too short for them to work themselves into the best of physical condition, and to get the idea firmly fixed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/21/1892 | See Source »

Previous | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | Next