Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...covering the distance within 1h. 10m. McCammon was "nabbed" by a policeman for riding on the sidewalk and lost several minutes explain his good intentions and giving his name. Herrick took a bad header and was chased a block by a policeman, but escaped. The weather was perfect, except for a strong wind that prevented very fast time. Merrill, '90, and Drake, '88, took the time and order of arrival...
...people. How many complaints have been made, whereof the purport is that on Sunday evening last there was a great rush from the high-ways and byways of this classic town to Appleton Chapel, where Dr. Brooks was to preach-that even before the hour specified all the seats except a very few near the front were filled-mainly with Cambridge citizens. The complainants go on to assert that many students were obliged either to stand at the very back of the chapel or to go away, for lack of sufficient space in which to bestow themselves. Now Appleton Chapel...
...board of three editors were to be appointed, whose duty it was to present alternately, at intervals of two weeks, a paper not to exceed thirty minutes in length. At every meeting of the society debates were held and were conducted very much like the Harvard Union debates, except that members of the society only were allowed to attend. The length of the debates was limited to two hours. Members were elected by tens, and a vote of two-thirds of all members present at the meeting was necessary for election. Honorary members were elected on the same conditionc...
...HODGES, Secretary.ALL members of Phil. 11 who wish to visit the improved tenements of Boston, will meet at 88 Chardon street at 2 o'clock Monday except in case of rain...
...Amherst a man joins a society in his freshman year, and continues his connection with it during the four years. Many attempts have been made to establish class societies; but their term of existence is generally short. At present there is no such society in college, if we except the Phi Beta Kappa, which is in no sense social. The four-year societies are eight in number, and enroll as members more than three-fourths of the college. As the most able and most influential men are chosen for the societies, the remaining fourth are without influence in college...