Word: close
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...close of the business meeting, a procession will be formed at Austin Hall under the direction of the Marshal, Mr. Roger Wolcott, to be composed of the graduates and former members of the Law School, the invited guests of the Association, and the present students of the Law School, and will march to Sanders Theatre, where an Oration will be delivered by Hon. Oliver Wendell Holmes...
...SLOCUM, Capt.SCRATCH RACES. The crews will be drawn to-night and all men who intend to enter must pay the entrance fee before 7.30 to-night, when all entries close. By order...
...mounted police, then a snarling of antique trumpets, and Lo! the hands on the dial of time swept suddenly back, all the harsh realism of the nineteenth century vanished, and the age of romance was with us once more. The year of grace, 1386, is drawing toward a close, and his Royal Highness, Ruprecht I, is celebrating the founding of his new university by a grand procession through the streets of Heidelberg. Here comes the herald, clad in velvet, and bearing aloft the yellow banner and black eagles of the Prince. Then follow four trumpeters, braying right lustily, albeit somewhat...
...stately train. "The tea-cup time of patch and hood" is upon us now. The Count and Countess of Lenox, Countess of Harrington, Count of Arundel, with a great retinue of lords and ladies, accompanying the young wife to her new home by the Neckar. Gloom and sorrow follow close after. A jet black steed in inky trappings is led by, mournful and riderless. Black plumes nod on his head, and a broken shield hangs from the empty saddle. He symbolizes the War of the Orleans Succession and the disasters which plunged the "gay court" in deepest mourning. Under Carl...
...YARDS DASH.Endicott, '90, 25 yards; Sturgis, '90, 25 yards; Wells, L. S., scratch. This proved to be a very close race. Wells steadily crept up on his opponents, but he was unable to beat Endicott by more than a couple of feet. The time, 51 4 5 seconds, has been equalled by Goodwin, '84, at the meeting in the fall...