Word: court
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...This will favor placing along the side lines. Another change is that the server is required to have one foot inside or on the base line and the other foot outside the base line and on the ground. This will prevent the possibility of standing entirely outside of the court when serving. A further amendment requires the umpire to transfer players from one end of the courts to the other at the end of every game in case one court for any reason is preferable. Formerly players were so changed after each odd game - first, third, fifth, etc. This rule...
...Alabama claims pending before the court of commissioners were allowed, $20,000,000 would be required to pay the interest thereon...
...DRENNAN.The fourth Sophomore Theme is due today. Subjects: 1. Prose Translation of the Aeneid XII. 614-952,-the fight between Aeneas and Turnus. 2. A Description of one of the Carnivorous Plants. 3. Richard Wagner. 4. Franklin at the Court of France. 5. Mirabeau. 6. Half-way through College. 7. Necessary and Unnecessary Expenses of Undergraduates...
Sarah Bernhardt's creditors in Paris have appeared in court with regard to the recent sale of her jewelry. It has been shown that the amount of money received therefor is insufficient to repay the sum loaned thereon...
...already marched nineteen miles that day and the artillery was not able to move. This is the charge which Porter's enemies have taken up during this winter, having been utterly refuted on the other charges. Mr. Channing closed by reading an extract from the report of the Schofield court, which completely exonerates Gen. Porter and shows that his conduct was most exemplary...