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Word: second (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Athletics had the kick off and gained twenty yards. Within six minutes they had pushed the ball over the line for the first touchdown. In the first half they scored another touchdown and goal, and were only prevented from making more points by Technology's desperate work. In the second half the Athletics soon secured the ball and after a good run by Morrison, Curtis made another touchdown from which a goal was kicked. Peters' good rush was soon followed by a touchdown and goal for the Athletics, who failed to score again though they kept the ball in Technology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Athletic Association, 22; Technology, 0. | 12/2/1889 | See Source »

Reed. 1 2 SECOND SECTION...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Tournament. | 12/2/1889 | See Source »

Tremont Theatre.- Annie Pixley in 22 Second Floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 11/30/1889 | See Source »

...Princeton's evidence incriminating Harvard's players it seems rather to have been a second thought than otherwise. If Princeton has valid protests to raise against Harvard's team we fail utterly to see why these were not made at the New York convention when our challenged players appeared to answer any charges made against them, It must be remembered that the threat, or perhaps we ought to say the warning, of Princeton's manifesto has not as yet been pointed with any very telling evidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/30/1889 | See Source »

...that the charges against Princeton are not proved. The answer is that where there is so much smoke there must be some fire. Moreover, Harvard's position does not rest on the truth of the charges; Harvard simply washes her hand of those whose honesty is even questioned. The second criticism is that it would have been much better to have waited until the Princeton match and victory were old and the undergraduates' blood had had a chance to cool. I have already said that such a course seems much the wiser. Although there may be unfairness to Princeton still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Question. | 11/30/1889 | See Source »

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