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Word: exceptional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have the ball dangerously near Ninety's goal and that time it was after a kick and was soon sent down the lield. Ninety rushed it to the ten yard line twice in succession in the first half, and once in the second, but most of the play, except for the kicks, was in the centre of the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety wins the Championship. | 10/30/1889 | See Source »

...stopped from running. In the next play McLeod dragged Putnam about fifteen yards. Potter gained a little more by running around the end but the ball was dropped and went to Ninety-two in the next play. White was tackled and passed to Carpenter who got by all, except Crane who tackled him well. Tyson stopped Carpenter on the next play and Slocum stopped him in the next, but not until he had gained five yards. Four downs were made without a gain and Ninety got the ball. Potter did not gain enough to prevent the ball from being kicked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety wins the Championship. | 10/30/1889 | See Source »

...slow hunt the entire pack shall be kept together from start to finish, except where the word is given by the master for a race in to the finish on the home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 10/23/1889 | See Source »

...across the courts, and Lee showed great skill in recovering himself. In starting Tallant took service, but as there was some wind and a strong sunlight they changed courts after each game. Both players were a little careless in the first set and there was little play of interest except in the fourth game when there were some fine cross court plays. The second set was played quickly, more life was shown, and in the sixth game Lee made some good returns of Tallant's smashes. The third set was the most interesting and was by games as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finals in Tennis. | 10/19/1889 | See Source »

...FORBES. Capt.HARVARD CAMERA CLUB.- New members and others can pantheir dues at No. 6 Story St. between 5.30 and 6 p. m. and day except Saturday or Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/18/1889 | See Source »

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