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Word: devotedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Dr. D. A. Sargent, the last speaker, spoke of the widespread recognition by college faculties of the necessity of regular gymnasium exercise. He also devoted considerable attention to the details and advantages of required exercise for Freshmen. The giving of credit would have a tendency to soften the requirement and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CONFERENCE. | 2/24/1898 | See Source »

Public recognition of President Lincoln's birthday will be made today for the first time at Harvard. As the plan was formed but a short time ago, there has been no time to prepare an elaborate celebration, but the morning service at Appleton Chapel will be devoted to his memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINCOLN SERVICE. | 2/12/1898 | See Source »

The meeting was mainly devoted to a consideration of the extension of the right to vote for Overseers. The committee appointed at the January meeting of the Board to procure from the Legislature a modification of the Article of 1865 in relation to the election of Overseers, was instructed to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERSEERS' MEETING. | 2/10/1898 | See Source »

So far the work has consisted mainly of developing form and control. Until the last few days, in fact, the men had been confined strictly to pitching straight balls. From now on, however, most of the time will be devoted to curves and in pitching to a batter. The limited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Battery Candidates. | 2/10/1898 | See Source »

Mr. Copeland announced a reading from the works of Lincoln on Monday next, with the hope that next year and in future years the undergraduates would undertake fitting celebrations of the event, just as the class of '93 instituted the Memorial Day services. The hint has been acted on much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY. | 2/9/1898 | See Source »

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