Word: acted
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...schedule of Games, and the umpires which will act at each are given below. The letter D. stands for Donovan, W. for Wykoff, and G. for Grant...
...beginning of each round. This made it necessary for the referee, Mr. O'Reilly to do this himself, something which we have never seen done at a winter meeting before, and hope never to see again. The idea of the stewards standing idly about, and allowing the oldest gentleman acting as an officer to do their work, was not an act of very great courtesy. Another feature, not of importance, perhaps, but, nevertheless, well omitted was the presence of trainers, and of contestants being revised in the main hall. These men and their work are much more properly confined...
...gives me great pleasure to be able to chronicle an act of munificent generosity on the part of the athletic association. This magnanimous association, after mature deliberation, has decided to give away the programmes for the winter sports, instead of charging, as heretofore, the five coppers at which these printed cards were rated. This is surely a giant stride in the right direction,- all the more gratifying at the present crisis when the course of the university seems to be backward. The prayer petition refused, Greek downtrodden, foot ball abolished,- at such a time, what a relief to find...
...purely religious exercise, we fancy very few would affirm that, as the fact stands now, it is honorable either to the students, or to their religion. It is strange that within a week after the Harvard faculty had passed resolutions in favor of making morning chapel voluntary, an act in our own college should have confirmed the truth of their position, that no very deep religious significance is attached to a compulsory attendance by the average student...
There will be no regular meeting this evening; but every member who will take part in Act III is requested to be present at the usual time...