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Word: offing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1900
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Singles--At 2.30--W. D. Herrick vs. M. G. Beaman; at 2.45--W. H. Laverack vs. R. A. Bidwell, R. Bishop vs. S. E. More; at 4.00--S. H. Derby vs. C. L. Cole, O. J. Ives vs. winner of Herrick-Beaman match.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Tournament. | 10/17/1900 | See Source »

The last number of the Advocate reaches a standard that should be most gratifying to its editors as well as to the readers of the paper. For the most part, the stories are of very even merit, and the number seems to be in a more serious vein than usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/17/1900 | See Source »

"Between Me and the Fireplace," an excellent sketch by Albert H. Nichelson, is unusually vivid for so short a piece, owing to good discrimination in the choice of detail. "Marjorie" is an interesting golf sketch by W. Wadsworth, though perhaps Marjorie's part in the story is somewhat unlikely. "Belknap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/17/1900 | See Source »

Of verse there are three pieces. "The Dome" is short, but brings a clear picture before the reader. There are two others, "When the Fishing Boats Come In," by A. D. Ficke, and "Rest" by Francis R. Dickinson. The former shows imagination and has a light and easy movement. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/17/1900 | See Source »

There are more editorials than usual in the number, many of which are pointed.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/17/1900 | See Source »

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