Word: aid
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...elevated to the shoulders of his classmates, but as the other side do their best to prevent this, he is soon pulled down. Then follows the rush proper. The freshmen take the western part of the field and the sophomores the eastern, each side calling its class numerals to aid in getting its men together. The classes then form in opposing columns at some little distance from each other. Each man locks arms with the man on either side and places his hands on the shoulders of the man in front of him. In this way they form a solid...
...Bruuonian, the bi-weekly paper of the Brown University students, advocates the inauguration of theatrical entertainments, to be given by the different college societies in aid of the 'varsity nine. Lack of funds has been a great drawback to the success of the nine in past years...
...Territorial legislature with full powers to organize the University. But the Territory had no ready money to give to the cause of higher education. The choice of a township was so restricted that good lands could not be found in one block. Again Congress came to the aid of the educational cause, and in 1826 granted two townships instead of one, with the privilege of selecting the entire amount of land in detached portions from any part of the public domain not previously granted. Upon this wise and generous provision, and upon the good choice made of land rests...
...farce called "Creatures of Impulse," by Gilbert was given by the '91 Dramatic Club at Southboro, Thursday evening, in aid of the freshman eleven. The club was assisted by a quartette from the '91 Banjo Club...
Blank forms of application for admission to advanced standing and for Price-Greenleaf aid may be obtained daily of the secretary...