Word: christs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...example of the ordinary work done by the Oxford athletes, we may quote some of the records made at the recent Christ Church College sports, records which it will be interesting to compare with those of American colleges. These were: 100 yards, 10 3-5 sec.; 1/2 mile, 2 min. 2 sec.; mile, 4 min. 45 sec.; 1/4 mile...
...example of the ordinary work done by the Oxford athletes, we may quote some of the records made at the recent Christ Church College sports, records which it will be interesting to compare with those of American colleges. These were: 100 yards, 10 3-5 sec.; 1/2 mile, 2 min. 2 sec.; mile, 4 min. 45 sec.; 1/4 mile...
...several years. Nobody, at any rate, expects, barring accidents, that the contest will repeat Oxford's last year's victory of twenty lengths. The odds are again on the oarsmen of the Isis; partly, no doubt, because they have once more as stroke Mr. L. R. West of Christ Church, who occupied the same position in Oxford's victories of 1880 and '81. The light-blue has a heavy and powerful crew, of whom much is expected, though thus far their stroke is considered hardly equal to that of their competitors. The race is admitted, however, to be a doubtful...
...feature of interest in the scheme of the coming May festival of the Boston Handel and Haydn Society is a cantata for solo voices, chorus and orchestra by Prof. John K. Paine, the words of which are from Milton's ode, "On the morning of Christ's Nativity...
Albert Victor, son of the Prince of Wales, is now to be educated at Christ Church, Oxford. Like his uncle, Prince Leopold, he will wear cap and gown only on occasions where they are required by law, and even then he will discard the gold tassel on the cap and silk gown of the cut that distinguishes, or rather used to distinguish, the gentleman-commoner from the nobleman...