Word: establish
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Sargent does not intend that the above plan shall apply only to the candidates for the Mott Haven team. He also proposes to establish squad drill in connection with gymnasium events, under the direction of Mr. Lathrop. All men who wish to enter for this drill, in connection with any gymnasium event, are also requested to register their names at the gymnasium on Monday, and all who have attained a moderate degree of proficiency in any events are requested to be at Dr. Sargent's office at 3 P. M., Monday, December 1, to discuss the plan...
...place of education. John Harvard himself, the gentleman continued, would regret that the inscription on his statue should imply the slightest want of recognition of the fact that, long before he had ever set foot upon these shores, the magistrates of the colony had taken formal steps to establish a seat of learning, to which they subsequently assigned his name...
...attended by many more than it is. All of the speaking that a lawyer has to do is directly of the nature of that which constitutes a debate. There is a point to be maintained by one party and attacked by another; or perhaps two parties are striving to establish two opposite conclusions. The same is the case in the ordinary practice of a lawyer; and there are in debate the very best opportunities for the formation of a good style of delivery, of a habit of rapid and exhaustive reasoning, and of that self-possession which is so essential...
...given a decided impetus in this country next season. The Overman Wheel Company of Chicopee, Mass., is to put the "Victor" bicycle on the market, and George Warrick, formerly a bicycle builder in London, and a holder of numerous patents, as well as licensee of American patents, proposes to establish a bicycle manufactory near Springfield...
Charles L. Colby has given a round $1,000,000 to establish a new university in Wisconsin. It was his father, Gardner Colby, who endowed Colby College, at Waterville, Maine...