Word: cleared
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that the nine, the crew and the contestants at the inter-collegiate athletic games are the only men who receive benefit from college sports, and it is a subject for congratulation that a college undergraduate who understands the inside workings of the system knows how to express himself in clear and forcible English, has come forward to call attention to the falsity of this opinion...
...last Livy is rendered into clear, intelligible, good fighting English, by such well-known scholars as Alfred John Church, the Oxonian, and William Jackson Broderibb, a late fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, says the N. Y. Times. The translation covers the history of the second Punic war, and is the only one of any merit that has been made since Baker's, which was published...
...juniors on Saturday has served to raise them in the estimation of boating men. In general the form is good for a freshman crew, the swing is uniform and the catch hard and well together; they pull a long stroke, and the oars fall together, but are not pulled clear through. Stroke is rowing in excellent form and bids fair to be an oar of some promise. No. 7, however, does not back him up well. No. 5 slivers out badly. No. 4 doe not get his force on at the beginning and pulls too much with his arms...
While I have made this discussion not so clear as I hoped. I yet believe the inherent difficulties of the subject itself are considerable...
...reports of the secretary and treasurer of the Co-operative Society, which appeared in our Wednesday's issue, give a very clear idea of the progress this society has made and of the benefit it has been to the university. In the secretary's report are seen the amendments of the constitution made by the board of directors. All these seem to have been well advised. The total cash that has passed through the hands of the society in its first year amounts to $14,763.87, and the treasurer estimates that the saving to the members of the society...