Word: expert
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...domestic or foreign policy of contemporaneous interest, has not yet been awarded. It is open only to members of the senior class and to special students in their third or fourth year who have taken courses in Political Science and English Literature. This prize does not expect so much expert knowledge or depth of research as the others...
...Unless a fellow comes from Boston or one of the big schools in this neighborhood, he stands a small chance of getting on a team; not because there is any favoritism, but because it takes a long time for him to get known." This is the opinion of an expert in athletics during his four years in college and since,- and it would be easy to corroborate it by that of many others. If Mr. Pierce has never, until recently, been aware that this impression exists, his acquaintance must have been restricted within narrow lines. As editor of the Graduates...
Outing for December is seasonable, interesting and finely illustrated The fiction department has two complete stories, while the sporting field is admirably covered. "The Cream of the Vale," a fine picture of English Fox Hunting; "Skating," by Ed. W. Sandys, an expert on the blades; "Hunting the Caiman," "Caribou Hunting," "Two Hours over Decoys," "An Outing in Labrador," by R. G. Taber; "A Turkey Hunt," appeal to all sportsmen. "Salmon Fishing on Snake River," describes December angling in the Far West. Wheelmen will read with interest "Lenz's World Tour," and "Touring Bermuda." "On the Frontier Service," illustrated by Frederick...
...Clemens Herschel, who lectures this evening before the Engineering Society on "Roman Aqueducts," has a wide reputation as an expert in hydraulic engineering. He is a graduate of the Scientific School, and was for some time a member of the Massachusetts State Railroad Commission. Lately he has been the chief engineer of the New Jersey Water Company, and had charge of the water supply of the city of Newark. He is now engaged in private practice in New York, and has been consulting engineer for the Niagara Falls Water Power Co. His lecture this evening will be fully illustrated...
...William C. White, of Madison avenue, who is an expert in the art of cooking, is to utilize her talent for the benefit of Harvard students. She has taken a house at Cambridge and it ought not to be long before her boarding-house wins the popularity it is sure to deserve. There appears to be a demand for superior service in this line. - Springfield Republican...