Search Details

Word: amount (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...game between the Rovers and Olympics on Jarvis field Saturday was seen by about fifty students. Those who saw it were surprised at the amount of skill shown by the players, who in spite of being mostly workmen who can get off only only or two afternoons in the week to practise, had been used to the game so long as to have a great deal of prowess. Several men who came up with the team. The opinions of those who saw the game were various. Some who had not played foot ball thought the game rather tame and monotonous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rovers 4; Olympics 1. | 12/22/1890 | See Source »

...been sound that there is no limit to the amount of property Cornell may hold, and the money bequeathed by the late D. B. Fair-weather will probably be accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/16/1890 | See Source »

...methods of Harvard, and, as rapidly, making active use of this knowledge. Within recent years Columbia started on the enlightened road of liberal ideas, following the policy which Harvard has so long endeavored to maintain; their last move is in a worthy direction. Some recognition of the vast amount of work done by college instructors is altogether proper. A professor's life is not a life of ease, as business men delight to describe it-it is a life of hard work,- year after year, and these men deserve more gratitude than they have ever received. We have no doubt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/15/1890 | See Source »

...leagues, for we feel that leagues have never been beneficial, but have, on the contrary, been productive for the most part of discord. Leagues serve no purpose other than to provide for the general arrangement of games; these can easily be attended to each year, and considering the amount of underhandedness which leagues foster, Harvard is best off in her independent position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/12/1890 | See Source »

...early spring of '89, after the CRIMSON had printed any number of communications and several editorials on the subject, the Exeter men of the University were shirred up enough to go to work with seeming energy, and form an Exeter Club. Twelve offices were created and a vast amount of enthusiasm was shown. It was decided to hold an annual dinner, prizes were to be offered to students at Exeter for proficiency in various branches, scholarly and athletic, and a general effort was to be made to show Exeter how welcome her students were at Harvard. As a matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changed Tendencies toward Harvard and Yale. | 12/10/1890 | See Source »

Previous | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | Next