Word: jockeying
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Ready in the Men's Furnishing Department: Sweaters, jerseys, kneetights, hose, fencing foils and masks, boxing gloves, catchers' gloves, gymnasium slippers, jockey straps, Angora gloves, E. and W. collars, skates and hockey sticks...
Ready in the Men's Furnishing Department: Sweaters, jerseys, knee-tights, hose, fencing foils and masks, boxing gloves, catcher's gloves, gymnasium slippers, jockey straps, Angora gloves, E. and W. collars, skates and hockey sticks...
...Cedarhurst Jockey Club of New Jersey has decided to hold a series of runs on May 12, which will be open to all amateurs. The races in which college men are especially interested are the 100-yards dash, for which a silver cup valued at $500 has been offered, and the quarter-mile run, for which a prize of like value will be given...
...opinion between them in other matters, is the uselessness and absurdity of the college crews-maintaining the secrecy that they attempt to regarding their movements and performances prior to the time of the annual race. As one of these authorities says, if the young men were attempting to jockey the public, and, so to speak, inveigle innocent and unsuspecting betters into a confidence game, it would be all right for them to put forth what are, to say the least, misleading reports concerning their condition and chances of winning. If college races are to become hippodrome contests, then those engaged...
LOST-On Saturday, October 18, a green silk jockey cap, between Holyoke and Plympton streets. Please return to Leavitt and Pierce...