Word: cum
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...shown such brilliant scholarship. The class of '88 graduated 42 per cent. with distinction, '89 graduated but 39 per cent., and '90 graduated 42 per cent. The class of 1884 made the following brilliant record: Out of 195 men 118 took degrees with distinction, 22 of which were summa cum laude, 43 magna cum laude, and 53 cum laude. Compared with this the class of 1890 took the same total number of degrees with distinction, although graduating half as many men again...
This afternoon at four o'clock two elevens, made up from men who have been training with the football squad under the direction of Captain Cum nock, will play a game on Jarvis Field. Cumnock will captain one eleven, and Base, '91, the other. Two halves of fifteen or twenty minutes will be played, and the game will be refereed and umpired by old 'varsity players. The following men have worked with the football squad throughout the season. The first eleven will be captained by Bass, '91, and will be made up of Pierce, '93, 148; Hand, '93, 162; Thomas...
...very large proportion of men take some additional courses beyond the required amount, merely for the benefit of the courses. More and more every year take the four years work in three. The fact that half a-dozen of these three year men will this year be awarded summa cum or magna cum degrees, and have at the same time been actively connected with college papers or athletics, show that their study has not been too absorbing...
...Sawin was born at Natick, Mass., October 12, 1860, and entered Exeter at the age of seventeen, where he supported himself largely by his own effort. Graduating from Exeter with the highest honors he entered Harvard in the class of 1884. At graduation he received a degree summa cum laude, was given an A. M. shortly after, and following this was appointed instructor in mathematics, which position he held at the time of his death...