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Word: untoward (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...however, our freshmen do not seem to realize the work which is before them. Their game on Saturday certainly did not show that they had a full sense of what they must do; and their practice yesterday was equally disappointing. The college does not, however, in spite of these untoward circumstances, look forward to a defeat from Yale '94. It expects its representatives to play a game of which they may be proud; and a game which will bring victory. The college is prone to this opinion because it believes that the freshmen have enough energy to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/5/1891 | See Source »

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