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Word: hammering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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Princeton will send the following men to the games of the B. A. A. tonight. Dohm for the dashes and the quarter and the half mile runs; Janeway for putting the shot and throwing the hammer; and the tug-of-war team-Black (captain and anchor), Casement, Bradford and Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1890 | See Source »

...Blaine controversy by Representative Mills, author of the Tariff Reduction bill is the leading article. It is in continuation of the Gladstone-Blaine duel in the January number, where those two advocates of opposing theories flourished their steels simultaneously and by mutual agreement. Mr. Mills tersely, and with sledge-hammer vigor, answers Mr. Blaine, arguing that protection leads to countless other ills besides the accumulation of wealth in the hands of the few. Great Britain has left us sadly in the lurch, he says, with her free trade. She has swept our vessels from the seas and is now carrying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The North American Review. | 2/6/1890 | See Source »

...post graduate course at Yale, has recently left college. For the past four years Shearman has been a prize winner at the intercollegiate games and this year Yale expected him to win the pole vault and the broad jump. With Sherrill in the dashes and Elcock in the hammer and shot contests, Yale was thought to have a good chance for five firsts. Now, however, the prospect is not so bright, as Carey of Princeton will prove a formidable opponent in the dashes, and as Janeway of Princeton has recently beaten Elcock at the weights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Chances for the Mott Haven Cup. | 1/29/1890 | See Source »

...will enter for the 100 and 200 yards dash; Dohm '90, for the 440 yards dash, half mile run and broad jump: Roddy '91, for half mile run and broad jump; Crane '93, and Wood-bridge, '93, for the mile run; Janeway '90, and Black '91 for throwing the hammer and putting the shot; Henken '93, for the high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/27/1890 | See Source »

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