Word: began
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday the Reverend Mr. Crothers of St. Paul began his spring term of service here. Far as many other University Preachers have travelled to officiate here, no one else has ever been called upon to meet such inconvenience in this way as has Mr. Crothers...
...Freshman Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs will give their first concert tonight in Brattle Hall. As usual, the proceeds will be given to the support of the freshman crew. The clubs organized and began practicing earlier than has usually been done and as a result have attained to a degree of precision and expression in the rendering of their music beyond what is common in freshman clubs. There will be a dance after the concert and the patronesses will be Mrs. Le Baron R. Briggs, Mrs. Francis G. Peabody, Mrs. Horace E. Scudder, Mrs. Charles E. Wentworth and Mrs. Arthur...
...games on Saturday afternoon promise well for the success of the Mott Haven team in the coming meeting with Yale at New Haven. In the first event on the program, the 120 yards hurdle race, Garcelon began by lowering the Harvard record to 16 1-5 sec., and even then only just succeeded in winning from Munroe. Later he did the 220 yards hurdles in the fast time of 25 1-5 sec. Merrill also did admirably well in the two dashes, winning both, the first in 10 2-5 sec., the longer one in 22 1-5 sec. Phillips...
Ever since the season began, J. Lowell '94 has had the men in charge, and it is through no fault of his that they have made such a poor showing. The players themselves are wholly to blame. They possess considerable ability which can be worked up to advantage, if the men will only work and show some interest in the game. In yesterday's game Warren and Lord played well for the freshmen and Edwards and Maguire did good work for the Boston Latin School nine...
...Conquest. At first the French and the Anglo-Saxon existed side by side, the one as language of the Court, the higher clergy and the nobles; the other of the people. Gradually as the connexion with Frence grew weaker and at last ceased altogether, and the realm of England began to develop itself under its single kings, the languages began to commingle and to take the direction which has ended in the present English. Even without the Conquest something similar, though not identical, would have taken place, for the Saxon was rapidly changing and would have ended, what with...