Word: draw
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...give us the opportunity of developing all our faculties. These fields are as important in their way as the college studies, and the outside world reckons the good derived from these sources as not a small part of the advantages of "going to college." But we should like to draw attention especially to two of these so-called "outside things," the Boylston prize speaking and the many phases of athletics. Now is the time for everybody to think of going in for an elocution prize or an athletic cup. These are two of the chances for a man to broaden...
...game of chess which has been played by Princeton and Yale by means of postal cards has been declared a draw...
...Fessenden. Mr. Coolidge in expressing the deep affliction which the friends of his classmate were under asked that the class take action in the matter, and that some suitable expression of sympathy be made. By vote the president was empowered to appoint a committee of three, who should draw up a series of resolutions expressing the feeling of the class. Mr. Jackson. Mr. Gray and Mr. Brooks were appointed. The matter of wearing gowns at class day in place of the customary dress suits was brought up. Mr. Endicott, speaking of the class-day committee, said that the plan...
...ready enough: To boom college base-ball. How could the annual Yale-Princeton foot-ball game have become the paramount athletic event, that it has, if it were simply a game of a long series and played by two colleges of a large foot-ball league! Or, to draw an analogy from college boating, what is the college regatta of the year if it is not at New London, between the two university crews of Harvard and Yale? And why is this paramount to the intercollegiate regatta rowed on Lake George or Saratoga? Because the element of chance, in winning...
...Hangs. Doesn't always draw oar clear in. Not enough difference between stroke and recover...