Word: almost
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...score, however, does not represent the work of many men, but of one. E. S. Ramsdell scored fifteen of the total twenty points, winning first place in the two dashes and in the broad jump, in all of which he made excellent records. Without him Pennsylvania would have fallen almost as low as Princeton, who failed to score a single point. This was unusual, but it was hardly less so to see four firsts taken by men from the smaller colleges which have generally been contented with seconds and thirds. The scores made were as follows: Yale 37, Harvard...
...common supposition that Indian music is of a primitive order is altogether wrong. It is so unlike anything else that comparison is impossible. If it were to be classed among the great musical schools it might well be said to belong to the natural school. Indians break into song almost involuntarily and it seems to be their only method of expressing their emotions. An interesting thing in this connection is the fact that very few Indian songs have words. They use merely a few syllables, showing that the tune is the most important and the thing which expresses their meaning...
...Friday the University of Pennsylvania game will be played at Manheim. This game is expected to be very close, because Harvard almost beat them last year with a much weaker eleven and the University of Pennsylvania is not as strong as it was then. A reception will be given the men after the game...
...Saturday morning Harvard will play Haverford at the Haverford Cricket Club grounds. This game should also be very interesting, but Haverford pays little attention to any other form of athletics and they almost always bring out strong elevens. On the other hand the Harvard team is the strongest that has represented Harvard for years...
...SALE.- Book-cases, carpets, fine upright piano, and other furniture, almost new. Inquire at 12 Shepard street, Cambridge...