Word: eights
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...possible by the ordinary methods. It is desired that all the teams play about the same number of games, whereas by the ordinary method the teams which are defeated in the first one or two games drop out and the winning teams play, as last year, seven or eight or possibly ten games. It is also desired to furnish some incentive for teams to keep together from year to year, so that even if some of the members of a team graduate the remaining members will furnish a nucleus the succeeding year...
...lecture in Sever 11, at eight o'clock this evening, will be the first lecture on Thackeray and the fifth in the course. It will be occupied with the life of Thackeray, with his minor writings (in both verse and prose), and with "Pendennis...
...BRUSH CLUB.- Meeting of the club in the club rooms at eight o'clock tonight...
...report to the effect that Columbia might not be represented by a 'varsity eight this year owing to lack of funds, has been discredited by the president of the Columbia University Rowing Association...
...rules of competition for the Founder's Cup provide that it shall become the permanent possession of the man who first wins it four times consecutively or eight times non-consecutively...