Search Details

Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...game between Princeton and Wesleyan Saturday, the Princeton rushers broke through and tackled well but the half backs were inclined to fumble, although they kicked well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/15/1884 | See Source »

During the scratch races, one of the connecting irons between the stationary and floating platforms broke. The crash heard aroused some apprehension of another boathouse accident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/14/1884 | See Source »

...four-oared race had to be rowed in two heats, as there were but two boats for three crews. The first heat was easily won by the DAILY CRIMSON crew, in 1 min. 39 secs. over the Signet four. The bow oarsman of the Signets broke his seat when half way down the course, but kept on pluckily to the finish. The final heat was between the Crimson crew and a big four of '85 men. The latter crew became somewhat "balled up" in front of the boathouse, but recovered and pressed closely after their rivals. The Crimson crew finished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seratch Races. | 10/13/1884 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon eighteen members of the Bicycle Club took a run to Lexington. They arrived at the Russel House at 7 o'clock. On the way out Capt. Harrison broke one pedal, but kept on with the rest. The club returned by moonlight, reaching Cambridge at about a quarter before twelve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bicycle Run. | 10/10/1884 | See Source »

...Knapp of Yale beat Conover of Princeton, 6-2, 6-1. In the third round Knapp beat Sears, 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, and Taylor beat Brinley one set, 6-2, and the score was 1-1 on the second, when Taylor fell and broke or twisted a tendon of his wrist and the play went to Brinley by default. The finals in the singles between Brinley and Enapp were very exciting. The first set stood seven to seven when time was called on account of darkness. In the doubles the Harvard team beat Phelps and Chase of Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Intercollegiate Tournament. | 10/9/1884 | See Source »

First | Previous | 5360 | 5361 | 5362 | 5363 | 5364 | 5365 | 5366 | 5367 | 5368 | 5369 | 5370 | 5371 | 5372 | 5373 | 5374 | 5375 | 5376 | 5377 | 5378 | 5379 | 5380 | Next | Last