Search Details

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


Usage:

...distinctly as W. Renshaw is at the head of the men, so is Miss Maud Watson the premier lady player. Indeed, if anything, she is even a greater champion than the gentleman named, for she has never been defeated, and this, too, despite the fact that, unlike him, she does not hold her championship and play but one match a year, for, with commendable pluck and good nature, she allows all a chance of lowering her colors. She has competed in four open competitions this year, having met and defeated all the best players, among whom we may mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Tennis Champions. | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

...Blaine watched the Harvard men with great interest, and stood with head uncovered while they passed before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Procession. | 11/4/1884 | See Source »

...independent element in the Democratic procession on Wednesday evening was quite novel in its appearance. The Law School Cleveland and Hendricks Battalion turned our about thirty-five men, most of the club being absent. Their club was headed by a barouche driven by liveried groom and containing the lord chancellor and several other "legal lights" as a transparency announced. This festive turnout was guarded by several undergraduate spearmen and was followed by the band, lighted by more students, after which the club marched in column of fours. Behind the law men was a mugwump four-in-band on which were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mugwumps in Line. | 10/31/1884 | See Source »

...were not allowed. Pennsylvania did not once have the ball inside of our 25-yard line through the excellent play of our backs, Baker and Lamar, who are playing beautifully. I don't understand how the University of Pennsylvania beat Harvard. I do not think Harvard plays with enough head, or rough enough. This year the player and ball must be held before it is down and a team will have to throw and jump on top of the men instead of tackling the ball. We play Lafayette on Wednesday and Stevens on Saturday and have games arranged for almost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/30/1884 | See Source »

...marshals will march at the head of their respective classes. The order of the procession will be as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Procession. | 10/28/1884 | See Source »