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...back writhed like snakes," he heaved the cannon overboard. It landed spang in the British boat below. The boat split wide open; King George's minions gasped and gurgled. "Great God o' the Mountain," cried Holdfast, "what a glorious fight!" "Ugh!" grunted one of Holdfast's Mohegan warriors, proudly eyeing the mighty torso of his chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ugh for Uncas | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...other contribution to an institution now regarded as a rival of the Blue was made in the person of Eleazar Wheelock, of the Class of 1733, first president of Dartmouth College. After his graduation Wheelock conducted a school in his home at Lebanon, Conn. In 1743 a Christian Mohegan Indian was admitted to the school and proved such a promising pupil that Wheelock decided to open a regular school to train Indians

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE PLANS TO HONOR TWO EARLY GRADUATES | 3/28/1928 | See Source »

...Garvan '02, pitcher, of Hartford, Conn., prepared at Mohegan LakeSchool. He pitched on his freshman team and also on the university nine for the past two years. Weight 150 pounds, age 21 years, height 5 feet 11 1-2 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics of the Yale Nine. | 6/19/1902 | See Source »

...Garvan '02, of Hartford, Conn., pitcher, prepared at the Lake Mohegan Military Academy, where he pitched on the school nine. He pitched on his freshman nine, and on the university nine last year. He is 20 years old, weighs 149 pounds and is 5 feet 10 inches in height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics of the Yale Nine. | 6/20/1901 | See Source »

Edward Hale Kendall '02, right halfback, prepared at the Mohegan Military Academy. He was a University substitute in his Freshman year and played regularly last year. He is 5 feet, 10 1-2 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds and is 19 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Players. | 11/3/1900 | See Source »

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