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Word: thirteenth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...thirteenth annual field meeting of the Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association will be held at the grounds of the Manhattan Athletic Club, on May 26th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/15/1888 | See Source »

...thirteenth annual games of the New York Seventh Regiment, to which Harvard will send several contestants, will be held on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/14/1888 | See Source »

...have been much disappointed in the class of ninety. The CRIMSON has entered upon its thirteenth volume, and yet there are but two representatives of that class on the board. There is plenty of ability hidden away some where in the class, and it is either laziness or false modesty that keeps it in the background. In a year from now the management of the paper must fall upon the shoulders of the present sophomore class, and two men are insufficient to sustain the weight. There ought to be enough class pride or class shame to induce some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1888 | See Source »

...game gave the championship to Yale, but Harvard succumbed only after a most stubborn fight. The game was won and lost by both teams over and over, and only the most brilliant plays on the part of both nines at critical points prolonged the game to its thirteenth inning. The Yale men showed the result of their course of severe training, for they played throughout with great steadiness. Harvard was handicapped by the lameness of Willard, who got but two bases on a three base hit in the eleventh inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Harvard-Yale Game. | 9/29/1887 | See Source »

...teachers, and as a final sentence, excommunicated the recalcitrant masters. Then they strengthened their union more and more. When the masters who were excommunicated appealed to Rome, the Pope recognized these unions as corporations and thus practically gave the teachers the upper hand. These corporations became faculties in the thirteenth century in somewhat the following way: Comparatively little specialized teaching existed at Paris towards the end of the twelfth century, and most of the Masters in Arts only taught the "trivial arts," as Grammar, Rhetoric and Dialectics, While the Quadruvian was reserved for higher art students. Thus the teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University of Paris. | 4/18/1887 | See Source »

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