Word: fording
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...United States a lesson on the violation of national law. Mr. Eaton's illustrations were practically good and he was much applauded. Mr. Halbert then made a few remarks and sarcastically said that there was no need of a special treaty regarding such men as O'Rossa, and Ford the dynamite journalists, who always told what they intended...
...determined to crush Sedgwick's corps before he could escape or receive aid. But although the latter's line was long and thin he maintained it practically intact till aided by the fog and the lateness of the hour he was enabled to concentrate his entire command about a ford in his rear and retire across the river in the night. Hooker hearing the sound of battle from his position made no diversion in aid of his subordinate, but remained inactive until he at last recrossed the river and the whole army marched back to their old camps opposite Fredericksburg...
...running high jump was chiefly a contest between C. H. Atkinson, '85, and M. W. Ford, of the N. Y. A. C. Both have the same record, 5 feet 8 1-2 inches. Twice Atkinson failed at 5 feet 6 1-4 inches, but succeeded the third time. He then jumped 5 feet 7 1-4 inches, at which height Ford failed...
...going the rounds lately about the various athletic clubs sending teams to England next year. We know of nothing authoritative, but the talk is that the Manhattan Athletic Club will send Myers, Waldron, Fredricks, and Lambrecht. The Williamsburg Athletic Club, Delaney and Murray. The New York Athletic Club, Baxter, Ford, and Queckberner...
...Ford on Nov. 3 broke the standing long jump record by jumping 10ft...