Word: narrower
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second half was very exciting because of Harvard's narrow escapes from being scored against. Brown began hammering away at the tackles, and varied this by an occasional end play or trick. Several times the runners got clear of every one except the fullback, and once Fultz looked as if he had a clear field. Cozens, however, did some fast sprinting and caught him on the 10-yard line. Here Harvard's line held strongly and Brown had to give up the ball on downs. Harvard's goal was not threatened again during the game...
Harvard had narrow escapes in both the eighth and ninth innings when twice, with the bases full, Princeton was shut out without...
...annual Princeton-Columbia track athletic games, held at Princeton this year for the first time, resulted in a victory for Princeton by a narrow margin. Columbia excelled in the hurdles and long runs, but Princeton won through superior ability in the sprints and field events...
...SALE.- One 35-foot narrow double paper shell, oars and rowlock. Can be seen at Dorchester. Apply by mail to H. W. Smith, 40 Mill St., Dorchester...
...authorities to better the condition of the College Yard during the winter and spring months. After a thaw like the present the Yard is little better than a marsh, and all the preparation that has been made for such a time has been the laying of a few narrow board walks along the unimportant paths. If it is indeed impracticable to have the Yard decently drained and taken care of, certainly it is practicable to lay wide board walks along every path. This is what we think should have been done. If this word of expostulation comes to late...