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Word: twelfth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...such a demand upon the grit and stamina of the athlete, and which leaves him in such an exhausted condition. Moreover, the distance runners in the spring are often the cross-country runners of the preceding fall. At Yale the letter is awarded to those runners who finish within twelfth place in the intercollegiate run, whether Yale wins the run or not. This does not cheapen the letter, for to secure even twelfth place in such an event requires great qualities. I think the Athletic Association should follow Yale's example in this respect, and place a real "H" within...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/26/1909 | See Source »

Williams was prevented from scoring in the tenth and eleventh innings by good throws from Harvey and Dana. In the twelfth and thirteenth innings the tide turned in favor of the University team. Both times Williams failed to get a man to first. In the tenth Aronson astonished the Williams fielders by bunting down the third-base line. The Pitcher and third-baseman watched the ball in amazement and made no attempt to field it. Aronson stole second, and after Simons had sent a fly to right field, Dana was passed. Another inning was made necessary, however, as Crocker struck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS BEATEN, 2 TO 1 | 6/4/1909 | See Source »

...last play, "Five in the Morning," by H. Hagedorn '07, is a tragedy of modern life in blank verse. the scene is laid in New York on East Twelfth street, and the characters include cheap clerks in the down-town department stores and a hack writer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PLAYS AT 8 | 5/18/1909 | See Source »

...Time, 4 3-5 sec. Ninth heat won by G. E. Morrison '12, 9 ft. Time, 5 sec. Tenth heat won by A. T. Enos '10, 9 ft. Time, 4 4-5 sec. Eleventh heat won by J. Higgins '11, 15 ft. Time, 4 2-5 sec. Twelfth heat won by A. M. Osgood '11, 13 ft. Time, 4 4-5 sec. Thirteenth heat won by F. P. Ferguson '11, 10 ft. Time, 4 4-5 sec. Fourteenth heat won by R. A. Files '12, 12 ft. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTER CARNIVAL TODAY | 3/6/1909 | See Source »

...twelfth University tea will be held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. All members of the University are invited to be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekly Tea in Phillips Brooks House | 2/12/1909 | See Source »

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