Word: amount
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...amount of money offered to the students of Chicago University in prizes for debate, reaches $1,300 yearly...
...Harrison to the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania for the year ending August 31, 1897, which has just been published, shows a year of advancement, extension, and general improvement in nearly every department. The provost, commenting on the fact that the university gave aid to the amount of over $50,000 to 331 students, says that the question of free tuition is a very serious one, and that scholarships should be applied for by the student only as the last resort...
...definite function of the council is twofold: to see that no student shall represent the University in athletics unless he is a bona fide student, passing examinations in a reasonable amount of work; and to assist bona fide students who wish to enter athletics to arrange their work as advantageously as possible...
...game of ice hockey has been adopted this year in place of ice polo, primarily because Yale, Brown and most other local teams now play the Canadian game. The change has the advantage of allowing seven instead of five to play on the team, and of demanding a greater amount of team work. Four men, called forwards, rush the ball toward the opposite goal in accordance with the rule to keep on side and to make no forward passes. They can be in line or move one behind the other as the Brown team did in the game which they...
...necessary to carry out the proposed scheme of making a park of the Lowell estate on Brattle street, have come in rather slowly and the sum is now slightly over $21,000. The Cambridge Park Commission has long been considering the proposal of paying a third of the amount, and if they should decide to do so, only a small figure would remain. It has been suggested to make an appeal to students, as was done in the case of the Long fellow Park, on the grounds that Lowell was one of the most distinguished graduates of Harvard, and took...