Word: began
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...means an unpleasant thing to watch our freshmen at their work rowing. They began the year with a large number of candidates, a very large portion of whom had absolutely no chance of becoming members of their crew as finally made up. Zeal was not lacking; it was simply physical inability that would not permit them to row on a crew that represents our freshmen. After much sifting sixteen men remain. They are not large men, but they are the kind that would or at least ought to make a good 'varsity crew if they were considerably larger. They...
...James Schouler of Boston, the well-known historian, began his course of ten lectures on "American Political History" Wednesday at John Hopkins University...
...candidates for the freshman nine began active training last week. Sheffield '94, Shef., was appointed temporary captain. The following men have handed in their names: G. E. Batchelder, Miller, Elliot, Chandler, Dwight, Brook, T. Peck, Warrington, Franklin, Bassett, Buckner, Speer, Richards, Holbert, Field, Bartholomew, Peet, Dennison, H. Lee, Marks, Dyer, Walworth, Adee, and Phelps. More are expected to begin training this week...
...sometimes from the fact that a man had gone home early in spite of the fact tha this petition to leave early had been refused. In most cases, however, where a student whose home was at a great distance, petitioned to leave a few days before the recess began, the petition was granted...
...which are in progress between the chess clubs of Harvard and Yale, there are two games now being played by mail between Yale and Princeton. Yale was the challenger, and Princeton after holding a college tournament to decide upon three men to conduct her moves, accepted the offer and began playing. Already five moves have been made. These are the first games between Yale and Princeton since 1889 when Princeton was the winner...