Word: account
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...cricket game scheduled with the Everett Cricket Club yesterday was cancelled on account of the wet condition of the crease at Everett...
...this about American scholarship: American universities are hardly more than ordinary schools in Germany. It is true they receive large sums of money from rich men; but they cannot attain to anything, because the institutions either remain under the control of the Church, or the professors are appointed on account of their political or personal connections, not on account of their knowledge. The professors therefore have, naturally, more interest in money making than in the advancement of science. Not a single one of these institutions has reached a scientific position...
...baseball game with Colby, scheduled for yesterday afternoon, was cancelled on account of rain. No attempt will be made to play the game, as Colby plays Exeter today...
Yesterday the University golf team lost its match with the Wollaston Golf Club by one hole. The defeat is not a discouraging one, as Richardson was unable to do himself justice on account of a severe cold, and Curtis and Lindsley were unable to play...
...scrub baseball games scheduled for yesterday were not played on account of the rain and were adjudicated as ties. The following games will be played today: Rounders vs. Nisis on south diamond of Norton's Field; Tee Dees vs. White Rats on east diamond of Norton's Field; Perfectos vs. Gewalts on Holmes Field...