Word: butting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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A great deal of opposition is shown by prominent boating men at Yale at Caldwell trying for the crew. They say that he will not train strictly, but Caldwells denies this charge and will stick to his determination of trying for stroke. The college at large favors Caldwell.
These lectures are but a part of the lecture system which forms so important and instinctive a feature of Harvard life. This system has been developed so that now such a variety of topics is treated that nearly every taste is satisfied at some time during the year. As a...
Hawley, '89, a new man, who has recently entered Harvard from Hobart College, where he has had some experience in pitching. He has speed, but no control of the ball. Luce, '91, who pitched on the class team last year and was tried in several of the 'varsity's practice...
The elective system has caused a break in the old time custom of examination at the end of the year only. This year several examinations were held at the end of the first term; but as the electives are open to the men of the upper classes only, the mid...
In the first period the Acropolis was the town of the aborigines. With an increased population, however, the Acropolis was no longer the residence, but the citadel and fortress. Gradually sanctuaries were consecrated to the various divinities and the Acropolis became the centre of religious matters at Athens. Powerful and...