Word: although
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Although Captain Richardson was not satisfied with the way the shell went along, it appeared to be travelling quite well most of the time. The stroke was kept long even in the spurt and the men were all together throughout the course. The conditions were not particularly conducive to good time. The tide was practically at high water and there was a slightly favorable wind with rain the whole distance...
...Although the Harvard fielders were not overworked, what they had to do was done well. McCall, Leonard, Simons, and Harding all figured in fast plays, and Harvey captured three hard flies in the outfield. Currier caught an excellent game, as well he might with Hartford pitching in the best of form. It is a noteworthy fact that Cornell has made but one run off Hartford in 28 innings...
Harvard Crew Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 10, 1908.-Today the University crew as a whole rowed better than it has before this week, although Sargent was not up to his usual standard this afternoon. In the morning after some tubbing work for Fish and Sargent, Wray went out in his single with the University eight-oared crew and covered a couple of miles in easy fashion...
This year 2,883 ballots were received as against 3,706 forwarded to the Alumni Office last year. Of these, 79 ballots were thrown out for various reasons; 68 because unsigned, eight because more than five candidates had been voted for, and three because, although signed, no cross had been made on the ballot. Last year 250 ballots were thrown out for the same reasons...
...consider that the University can now give them, in a thorough manner, the information which they would otherwise have to acquire much more slowly and less adequately in a business office; secondly, those who have contemplated studying law as a method of preparing for business; and thirdly, those who, although impelled by family traditions or personal tastes toward professional training of some kind, may now be led to consider for the first time what the business professions can offer as a career for liberally educated men in competition with the established professions of theology, law, medicine, and applied science. This...