Word: fairs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...great increase of business has occurred in the furnishing department. This is due to the fact that the Society is now able to carry a large stock, whereas when this department was first opened its stock was fair sized in a few lines only. It is also largely due to the well known high character of the goods offered for sale...
...third concert of the Kneisel Quartet will be given in Sever 11, this evening, at 8 p. m. This will be the third of these enjoyable concerts and from the programme, which is given below, it will be seen that this concert bids fair to be one of the best of the course. Programme...
...veteran crew to New London this year, and that our own prospects are not of the brightest nature have influenced men to avoid as much as possible the very mention of the crew and matters connected with it. That this position is a false one to assume, every fair-minded man will grant. Winning or losing, the crew must have money to defray expenses; and it is mainly through subscription that this sum is raised...
...athletics; still, the outlook is favorable More attention will be paid to baseball this year than has been for some time, although it is not known yet whether there will be a 'varsity nine. The candidates for the class teams are already at work, and there is a fair prospect that some good material will be developed. The class of '89 has a good pitcher in Pike. Highlands, '91, is also a good man, but none of the catchers seem able to hold his delivery. The principal interest centers in the freshman-sopho more game; '91 will endeavor to retrieve...
...first of the winter meetings held on Saturday may be called only a fair success. So large a percentage of all the events were walkovers that the meeting could not fail to be deprived of much of the interest which it otherwise would have had. The entries in wrestling and boxing matches were not many at best, and when so few of those entered appeared at the scratch, the feeling of just dissatisfaction among the spectators was very evident. It is a pity that the men should feel so little interested in the events in which they have entered that...