Word: equal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Commemoration Day, when Mr. Lowell read his great ode, that Phillips Brooks was asked to offer a prayer. "The services on that occasion," said the marshal of the day "Were not equal to what men felt. Words seemed to be too weak. Phillips Brooks' prayer was an exception...
...second class of pictures; - those in which the photographer made the exposure only - the best picture was taken by Mr. Olmstead Jr., of the Harvard Camera Club. The judges gave him the prize for two wood scenes which they considered of equal merit...
...course another side to this, but it is interesting to note the efforts which are being taken to bring about a race and the possible outcome. Cornell certainly considers the time ripe to make a stand and if possible to assert her rights to be considered on an equal footing with Harvard and Yale in aquatics. It is hardly possible however that she could induce either college to favor a triangular race for next June. If Cornell is to race at all it is more likely that her chance will not be given until the event actually takes place...
...Moffitt and W. B. Hyler cleared 31 feet 2 1/4 inches This beats the B. A. A.'s record by 6 1/4 inches. Moffit in his extra trials cleared 30 feet 6 3-4 inches. Shead also won both the high jump and fence vault but failed to equal the records of the B A. A. which he himself holds...
...erman, as a requirement; third, the alterations of the English requirement to an exercise in English prose composition based upon specific authors; fourth, the introduction of maximum and minimum entrance requirements; the minimum requirements are the old requirements simplified and slightly raised the maximum requirements are at least equal to the Yale entrance and superior to the Harvard minimum. Then there are advanced requirements in each subject, so that those who come finely prepared in quantity as well as quality may be given advanced standing in one or more of the subjects of freshman instruction at the start...