Word: courting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...only remains for each subscriber to remember that he is the court of last resort, upon whose decision the success or failure of the Magazine depends. If this work be worth doing at all, it is worth doing well; and if it approve itself to Harvard men as well done, surely none of them will grudge the cost. I have no doubt, therefore, that our expectations will be abundantly satisfied in the result...
...Yale Law School will hold its annual commencement June 24. Hon. H. B. Brown, LL.D., Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, will deliver an address to the graduating class...
...HAVEN, CONN., June 3. - A storm this afternoon on prevented the final match in the tennis tournament for the New England championship between Howland and Chace. After the rain a court was scraped and play began. It was a battle royal. Howland smashed well at the net and worked the cross-court to advantage. Chace was steady and used a beautiful Lawford. Howland missed easy returns, but played an aggressive game. Chace won the first set, 6-4. He started in to win the next and had the score 3-1, when Howland rallied. Howland took five straight games...
...Yale Law School will hold its annual commencement June 24. Hon. H. B. Brown, LL.D., Justice of the Supreme Court of the U. S., will deliver an address to the graduating class...
...opponents when the latter were at the net. Pool and Pier, although they played the faster game, were wild and showed lack of practice. Pier put up the best game of all four of the men. His net game was good and his long, low drives from the back-court were very effective...