Word: slipping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second half opened with a dribble to Ames, who gains ten yards. Price and Ames try to advance the ball but slip and gain no ground. R. Hodge gains ten yards and Ames gains ten more, but Beecher gets through and drops on the ball, kicks, and Bruce tries for a free catch, Wallace interferes with him and gets the ball and referee refuses to give catch. The ball is now at Princeton's twenty yard line. Watkinson tries for goal but fails. Savage drops on ball and has down but the crowd rush into the field and Wallace takes...
...vote passed by the mass meeting, the committee to maintain order in the yard will be elected by ballot to-day. The election will take place in Sever 10 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Each senior voting will write the names of 5 members of '86 on a slip of paper and sign his name. Each junior will write the names of 4 members of '87, each sophomors the names of 3 members of '88, and each freshman the names of 2 members of '89. Unsigned ballots will not be counted. There will be a separate ballot...
...drowning cases, the first thing to do is to empty the lungs, mouth and nostrils of water. The tongue should then be drawn out. It is best to hold the tongue with a handkerchief that it may not slip, or to push a twig or hair pin through it and let that keep the tongue from falling back. Take off all the clothes to the waist, then place the body on its back and begin a circular motion with the arms on lines parallel to the body, thus expanding and contracting the chest. Do this at the rate of about...
...lungs enclosed in a sack, the pleura, the inner part of which passes over the outside of the lungs and the outer part lines the inside of the chest. In health there is nothing between these two surfaces but a little moisture which helps them to slip easily on each other; a matter of importance, as the lungs have to keep in constant motion and follow the rising and falling of the ribs. If this sack becomes inflamed we have the disease called pleurisy...
...with items concerning the health of Queen Victoria, etc., etc. Now if, instead of grumbling, some of our censors in the outside college world would, when they hear that Hammersmith will not row this year, or that Albermarle is trying for the junior crew, only drop a slip, stating the fact, in our box at Leavitt's, there would be many less complaints. As it is now, there are many items of interest which we are unable to secure, and which, if sent to us, we would gladly publish; but just as the great dailies rely considerably upon the support...