Word: excepted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...commencement speakers. It is intended to abolish the ancient institutions of salutatory and valedictory addresses. The first step has already been taken in the abolition of the Latin salutatory. This is again an advance in the direction of progress. An institution which has long ceased to be useful, except in these colleges which still retain the old prescribed system can hardly be necessary and should at once give way before the new order of college study. In a system which has abolished that course of instruction of which the valedictory is, the index and highest honor, such an honor...
...person will be admitted to the tree exercises, except students going by classes, without a ticket...
Though Mr. Donovan has umpired two games at Princeton, one at Yale, and one-a twelve inning game-at Amherst, in all of which the home nines were defeated, his decisions have always been accepted as fair except in cases where the Brown nine has been an interested party...
...seniors and students are obliged to have tickets to the different exercises except where they go by classes...
...give below individual criticism of the men. Bow: rows oar out at finish; catches ahead; has good body movement, except a little drop at the catch, and does not swing back too far. 2: a strong man; rows pretty well; over-reaches somewhat and fizzles a little on the finish; his chief fault is that he does not pay attention to time or to the boat. 3: very hard worker, but gets in work at the wrong time; does not get weight on to his stretcher until half through his stroke; has bad jerk at finish; slumps badly at finish...