Word: extend
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...different colleges to compete. If this plan is carried out, the tournament will probably be held in Cambridge, some time in May, and six or seven teams will be invited to participate. Shooting clubs are becoming so popular in the different colleges that it is thought desirable to extend the matches beyond the annual match with the University of Pennsylvania; and for this purpose, the tournament has been proposed, the end in view being to form a league of all the college teams, which will meet every year for a match, either on the grounds of the different colleges...
Resolved, That we share with his sorrowing family their great affliction, and extend to them our heartfelt sympathy in their greater bereavement...
...season has begun favorably for all the crews. We extend to them our best wishes for success...
...this important work has gone forward under the direction of Professor William D. Whitney, of Yale, who has been the editor in chief of the enterprise, and for the past two years the printers have been engaged in typesetting in order that the actual time of publication might not extend over too long a period...
...accommodate two sets of men-one who desire to get a knowledge of the practical part of electrical engineering, and one who wish to get both this practical knowledge and an insight into the higher theories of electricity. For the former set of men the course will extend over three years, at the end of which they may receive certificates. For the latter set the course will last for four years and they may receive a B. S. in electrical engineering. The first three years will be devoted, as far as they treat of electricity, to giving the students...