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Word: excelling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Colorado," "The Medical School," and "Harvard in Literature." In replying to "Harvard Athletics," D. H. B. Whitney said that he should send his son not to the college that has gained the most victories, but to the college that gave the best balance of power between the desire to excel in athletics sports and the ultimate intellectual ends for which the college was established...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rocky Mountain Harvard Club. | 6/9/1890 | See Source »

...rumored that a new dormitory is to be erected on Oxford Street by western capitalists, which is to excel any of the present buildings in the elegance and convenience of its appointments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/31/1890 | See Source »

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