Word: eight
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...important meetings take place this evening in Upper Massachusetts: the meeting of the Harvard Athletic Association at seven o'clock, and that of the Boat Club at eight. In the past two or three years it has become the fashion for the students to disregard these meetings, or at least to send a very small representation to them. Such a state of affairs is radically wrong. This matter is one that should interest all the graduates, and they should show their interest by attending the meeting. Especially should their support be given at such a crisis as this, when...
...students of Cornell have set out to raise $2000 for the purpose of furnishing an eight-oared crew for the races. $500 has already been raised...
About thirty-five men put in an appearance. Most of the candidates are of rather light weight and there are no noticeably large men among them. The temporary captain, J. H. Kidder. was captain of the Halcyon crew which beat the record at St. Paul's by eight and one-half seconds last year; he has been rowing for the last three years...
...back, and Cook, ex-'89, has returned to college and is playing his old position-Moray, who played half-back for Andover last year, is playing a fine game, while Akerman, Bickham, Janeway, Poe, Riggs and Ferdinand may also be mentioned as promising candidates. The management has arranged for eight practice games with Crescents, U. of Penn., Stevens, Rutgers, Lafayette and Johns Hopkins, five of them to be played at Princeton...
...Yale Preliminary Catalogue, published day before yesterday, furnishes full statistics in regard to the gain in number over that of last year. Six hundred and eighty-eight men registered in the academic department, a gain of 74 over last year...