Word: comee
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first a mystery how he had come there, even how he had been killed, as his body showed no external injuries of a mortal character, but it was soon ascertained that he had parted from a friend at an early hour, near the scene of the accident, to take the elevated for his home on West Ninety-second street. He evidently fell from the platform unseen while waiting for the train, and was caught by the next passing and dragged by his clothes 150 feet to where he was found, receiving internal injuries which caused his death...
...little change from the usual routine took place yesterday, namely; the outplaying of Adams's squad by Thompson's. In the first half for Adams's eleven Macomber made a touchdown after a long run, while Thompson's men were unable to come within 15 yards of the line. In the second half changes were made on both sides, and Thompson's team forced the ball to 5 feet of their opponents' line. They lost the chance for scoring by a fumble, but five minutes later Proctor made a beautiful punt which brought the ball almost to Adams...
George F. Ladd, professor of mental and moral philosophy of Yale, has received an appointment as instructor in the graduate department at Harvard, to take the place of Professor Palmer, who is now in Europe. He will come to Harvard once a week, on Thursdays, for the academic year...
...whether trying for 'varsity team or class teams, are requested to come out to practice at 4 o'clock on Holmes field. The class captains will be there and Mr. Horn of last year's team and of the old Harvard team will officiate at practice while I am playing football...
...system of assigning seats at lectures in alphabetical order has for years worked to the disadvantage of the men whose names always come towards the end of the enrolment lists. A great part of a student's convenience in a course has been made to depend wholly on the accident of his initials. While A and B have been within easy hearing of the lecturer or sight of the blackboard, the unfortunate W and the like whose name is not far from legion, have often got little more from a lecture than the satisfaction of not being marked absent...