Word: courting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Photographs of the English play, "The Silent Woman," are now on sale at Thurston's. The photographs include pictures of different scenes and of the gallants, court ladies and citizens...
...library building for Columbia, for which President Low has made himself responsible, will be erected in the centre of a terrace occupying the highest point of land of the new site for the college buildings. About it are to be grouped in a rectangular court the minor buildings, pierced by the southern, eastern and western approaches, all on the axial lines of the building, which is to face south. Access to the southern or principal facade will be gained from One Hundred and Sixteenth street by a flight of steps 325 feet wide, surmounted by granite posts and an iron...
...Roxbury Latin School, again won the interscholastic tennis tournament by defeating M. D. Whitman of Hopkinson, yesterday afternoon, in the finals three straight sets - 6-4, 6-3, 7-5. The first two sets Ware took rather easily, owing to his superior net-play and Whitman's out-of-court drives. In the third set, however, Whitman made a very plucky stand, and Ware won only after a very close struggle...
...will of the late Leverett Saltonstall of the class of 1844, which was filed yesterday at the Middlesex Probate Court, the sum of $5,000 is left to Harvard College. The provisions of the bequest are: "The sum of $5,000 to be securely invested by the president and fellows of Harvard College, and the income thereof annually to be paid by them to one or more meritorious students, graduate or undergraduate of the University, and who may give decided promise of further usefulness; my descendants and those related to me by consanguinty, when they may be candidates...
George R. Fearing Jr., '93 yesterday defeated P. S. Sears, the well-known tennis player, in the semi-finals of the B. A. A. court tennis tournament...