Word: brush
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...seconds slower than the previous record. This is a great improvement over the record made last fall. The runners in the first heat of the 100-yards dash were J. W. Merrill, '89, H. R. Miles, '88, E. C. Stowell, '88, G. S. Mandell, '89, There was a close brush for the first place between Merrill and Mandell, which the latter won in 10 3-4 seconds...
...ostrich which was lately presented to the Biological Department was found to contain two cents, a brass button and a hair brush. The seniors wish to help in its dissection, in the hope of finding a stray watch or so. - Pennsylvanian...
...verdant freshman has painted a large "90" on the outside of the boat-house along side of the "88," which has been there since the races last May. Hopeful '90 doesn't appear to fully appreciate that a race ought to have been won before his efforts with the brush were essayed...
...following officers of the Harvard Young Men's Christian Association were elected at its meeting Thursday evening: President, H. E. Peabody, '87; recording secretary, H. D. Sleeper, '89; corresponding secretary, F. H. Means, '88; treasurer, W F. Brush, '88; librarian, F. D. Kalopothakes...
...president, to fill the vacancy made by the resignation of President Porter. The nominations were secret, yet it is thought that the following gentlemen were the candidates: Professor Timothy Dwight, President Francis A. Walker of the Mass. Institute of Technology, President Gilman of Johns Hopkins University, and Professor Brush of the Yale Scientific School. A number of ballots were taken without result, but on the final ballot, Professor Timothy Dwight, professor of sacred literature in the Yale Divinity School, was unanimously elected. Professor Dwight will be inaugurated the day following commencement...