Word: closely
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Cobb '08 who ran a close second to H. Whitman '06 in the half mile run in the dual meet, will probably compete again next year. M. B. Van Brunt '08 and E. Becker '08 were both promising in this event, and may be expected to do well next year...
...batting of the University team throughout the year has been weak. The men have improved steadily, however, in speed and self-assurance, and if they play the game they are capable of the contest should be close throughout. The present line-up of the University team has been developed slowly from untried material, with only three, of last year's players as a foundation, and although the work has often been unsatisfactory, the men have fielded well recently, and are quick to take advantage of opportunities. This should serve to compensate for Yale's superiority in batting...
...Governing Board of the Union has voted to close the billiard room this evening, and to close the rest of the club house at 10 o'clock on Saturday morning, June 30. It was also voted to re-open the Union on Monday, September 24, and the dining room on Thursday, September...
...close of the performance the committee in charge of the play, consisting of Professors H. W. Smyth '78, C. B. Gulick '90, and W. F. Harris '91, were presented with a large wreath of laurel and roses. The individuals of the cast, the members of the committee, Mr. George Riddle '74, who coached the actors, and Mr. J. E. Lodge, the composer of the music, were called out by the long-continued applause of the audience...
...close of each decade of its history it has been the custom of the Advocate to issue a book of the best verses from the numbers of the past ten years. Such a volume was brought out in '76, and another in '86. In '96 the book was a collection of stories. Today the fourth of the series will be issued from the press of Houghton, Mifflin & Co. This will be an anthology of verses from the Advocates of the past twenty years, and represents the best early work of such men as William Vaughn Moody '93, Bliss Carman...