Word: placing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...annual ball, parade and banquet of the Cambridge City Guard, Co. B, took place yesterday afternoon and evening...
...game of foot-ball will probably take place this afternoon between '85 and '86 on Holmes field at 2 o'clock...
...been assigned to one of the crews to come to time subjects the other members of it, and also the coach, to much inconvenience, a little care ought to be exercised in this respect by all who are candidates. All who wish to obtain a place on the crew ought to row regularly, if at all, until they are informed by the captain that their services are no longer required...
...goals" gives the game. But a tie in "try at goals" leads to a drawn match. There is another important difference between the Rugby rules and the American college rules, and that is in the case of a "scrimmage." In the Rugby code a scrimmage takes place when the holder of the ball, being in the field of play, puts it down on the ground in front of him, and the moment he does this the fielders on both sides crowd around him in a mob and each side endeavors to get a chance to kick the ball...
There are several considerations which are invariably overlooked by those who advocate the establishment of a course in phonography as part of the regular college work, and which are doubtless of great weight with the college authorities. In the first place the theory of the subject is very easily understood, and could be learned without difficulty by simply reading the introductions to any of the standard manuals upon the subject. The only way in which a course could be made useful would be to take up the study as an art, and have a perfect drill upon the rudiments...