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Word: lonely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...series in the amateur championship contest, was played on Jarvis. The Victors won easily, by a score of 13 to 4, outbatting and outfielding their opponents. The members of the champion nine are as follows: Federhen, '88; Raymond, '89; Edwards, '88; Farnham, '88; Hurey, L. S.; De Lone, '87; Vorse, '89; Quinlan, '90; Ruland, '89; C. S. Hervey, '88, (captain). The Volunteers were given their last innings. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amateur Championship won by the Victors. | 6/6/1887 | See Source »

...freshman class, almost complete, enthusiastic and - fresh, - now made itself seen and heard. Its costume was the blue regimentals of a soldier of '61, and a rather effective uniform in the mass. A transparency at the head of the parade gave a cartoon of the "lone Indian freshman," of 1636," and on the other side, the fierce declaration - "Here we are, '90. Look out!" coupled with the calm assertion that "90 is the brightest class in many a year." A bulletin signed "C. J.," another proof of the extreme subtlety of freshman wit, warned all students from entering the yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREAT PARADE | 11/9/1886 | See Source »

...Howard Seeley, Yale '78, a former editor of the Lit., is about to publish a book of short stories entitled 'A Lone Star, Bopeep, and Other Tales of Texan Ranch Life.' Mr. Seeley has passed considerable time in the southwest, and has become thoroughly familiar with the ranching life of that section. The field upon which he has entered is quite a new one, and his book promises to be peculiarly interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/11/1885 | See Source »

...general was the only thing needed to add zest to the whole affair. It was doubtless the failure of his part of the programme which caused the early breaking up of the demonstration; for by half-past nine only the glowing embers of the fire remains, and an occasional lone tute of a fish horn was the only sound to break the silence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshmen Celebrate. | 3/30/1885 | See Source »

Colby rejoices in the possession of two lone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/29/1885 | See Source »

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