Word: almost
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...publishing the list of mid-year examinations we wish to emphasize the fact that the list is only provisional, and that corrections will almost surely be made. The corrected list will be published about the middle of January...
...amounts given by the various classes for their freshman crews. The records have been obtained for only the last three years. The '95 musical clubs turned over to the crew manager over three hundred dollars; '94 fell below the usual average and gave only fifteen dollars; '93 netted almost one hundred and fifty dollars. So far as can be learned the average amount obtained each year was between a hundred and a hundred and fifty dollars. While his sum does not go a great way to pay the expenses of a crew. the managers of the crew agree that...
...ordination of ministers as practised at present is almost like the ordination of men like Paul. Paul was a natural leader and came naturally to the front when the time came for preaching Christ. His ordination was so simple as almost to be no ordination at all; he was simply the fittest man and the place ready...
...arises, is this a loss? Viewing the matter broadly it would seem not. In the first place the Sophomore theatricals of late years have failed to succeed in their alleged chief purpose, - to furnish financial support for the crew. Not only has the profit of the Sophomore Theatricals been almost nothing but some years there has been a deficit which has had to be met by individual members. Again, a surprisingly large number of the D. K. E. society are agreed that the theatricals are hardly worth the having. Moreover from the artistic or dramatic point of view they...
...good material to start with. The entire nine of last year, except the battery, is in college. Of course the severest loss is felt in the battery. However, Drake and Humphreys, who were the substitute battery last year, are both in college this year. Their record last season was almost as good as that of Young and Brown. It is believed that with another season's practice they will develop into a strong battery...