Word: endeavors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...adopted by the Tennis Association in regard to the tenure of courts. They seem to be well considered and will certainly prove a great improvement over the present state of things. The tennis players in college should do all in their power to assist the association in their laudable endeavor...
...first long run of the season is appointed for Saturday next. The meet will start at one o'clock from in front of University and will endeavor to make Plymouth that night. The distance, about forty-five miles, is rather long for an afternoon's ride; but aided by the moonlight there seems no reason why the club should not reach its destination between eight and nine that evening. The return trip will be made on Sunday, leaving Plymouth about ten A. M. All who desire to go will please send in their names to No. 1 Holworthy before Saturday...
...poor one. The freshmen, in particular, are very slow in answering this appeal; there are still sixty-six freshmen, to whom blanks were sent, who have not responded. Thus far I have sent blanks only to those who room outside the college yard and in private houses. I shall endeavor to call in person upon all those who room in the college buildings, and hope that every one will give as much as he can afford, when called upon. Much time and trouble, however, would be saved me if those whom I have not seen would send me their subscriptions...
...which is black and brown, and the B. S. C., or Bachelor of Science, which is yellow and black, but no doubt in turn they will attain to those of higher degree. - [Telgram.] If the gowns are becoming to the young ladies no doubt thousands of the sex will endeavor to attain a title just to see how they would look in the robes. This will make education fashionable, but will the women be contented to wear the same gown day after day without a change of style? - [Star...
...most feasible for an experiment, as the travel is heavy, horse-car accommodations poorer than elsewhere, and the injury to real estate less than over any other route yet talked of. Of course the most politic plan is to run the elevated road up to Boston and then endeavor to get it inside the limits. As long as the horsecar service in the city is as good as now, it will be difficult to inaugurate the elevated railway scheme within the city proper. Public sentiment here is undoubtedly against it, and the only place where there is an immediate demand...