Word: containedness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Friday's Boston Globe contained an article on the University crew.
Last Tuesday's New York Herald contained communications from a large number of college presidents on the subject of Intercollegiate Athletic Contests, called forth by the recent action of the Harvard Overseers. The opinions on the question seemed to be about equally divided.
Yesterday's Herald contained an interview with Colonel Bancroft on the origin of the so-called Bancroft stroke and its similarity to the stroke rowed this year.
The members of one of the tables at Memorial Hall recently took dinner together at the Revere House, Boston. The following day, a Boston daily paper contained the following in reference to the dinner:-
Wagner's symphony in C was the last number. The introduction contained a few bars of chords, full but staccato; the attack was perfect and was fine work. The allegro is worked out on a short motive, reminding one of the first movement of the fifth Beethoven Symphony, and ends...