Word: doctors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...contestants in the walking match have changed positions. Hazael is now in front, followed by Fitzgerald, while Rowell is number 4. Rowell and Hughes are in rather poor condition. A doctor attended Rowel at noon yesterday, and the report is that he is either ill or shamming. The following was the score at 2 o'clock this morning : Hazael, 445; Fitzgerald, 424; Rowell, 410; Hughes, 382; Sullivan, 410; Hart, 410; Noremac, 394. The score at 3 o'clock was : Hazael, 450; Fitzgerald, 427; Hart, 412; Sullivan, 411; Rowell, 410; Noremac, 400; Hughes, 382. The bookmakers yesterday afternoon were offering...
...General Washington. It remained in the Washington family a hundred years, becoming the property of George Steptoe Washington, son of Samuel Washington, eldest brother of the General, soon after the latter's death. The next owner was Dr. Samuel Walter Washington, eldest son of George Steptoe Washington. When the Doctor died, at Hasewood, Virginia, in 1831, the medal became the property of his widow, who finally transferred it to her only son, George Lafayette Washington, who had married the daughter of her brother, Rev. John B. Clemson, of Claymont, Delaware. George Lafayette Washington died six or seven years ago, leaving...
...physical examinations and measurements, by which he was able to prescribe special exercises for each individual, which would strengthen a man's physique in those points in which he was weak. Different persons needed different treatment, and in our gymnasium are machines of all kinds (principally of the doctor's invention) which are adapted for every physical detail. The doctor gave the weights and measurements of some of our notable athletes, and showed the substantial benefits of athletic training. This lecture was principally introductory, and will be followed in the succeeding lectures by special advice and directions...
...York papers have commented on the recent disturbances at Princeton in a way that must have made poor Dr. McCosh weep. In spite of the attempts of the doctor to make the Princeton students good and orthodox, the New York Times probably has some good reason for saying that "the Princeton College boys have never won special glory for weak-mindedness and pretty deportment. There is much more whole-heartedness in the way they make investments in beer than in their contributions to the Sunday school cause, and vile rumor has insinuated that poker parties are more to the Princetonian...
...family doctor...