Word: falled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been suggested that the bicycle club join the Eastern Road Club and send a team of three men to compete in its 25-mile road races which take place every spring and fall. There can be no doubt that this would be an excellent plan for improving the average riding of the club, just as competition with other and better nines improves the playing of our nine. The only objection is that the spring race occurs near the time of the Mott Haven sports, and the best riders may be away at New York. Still it is unlikely that more...
...classes in Natural History for the rest of the year, as he is obliged to be absent from Cambridge during the spring. After the mid-years, N. H., will be conducted by Mr. Harris for those who wish to continue it. Professor Davis expects to return next fall...
...some time past. Last June the college was surprised to learn that the boat club was still in arrears when every one had been informed that the strenuous efforts made in the winter of '85-'86 had succeeded in wiping out the indebtedness which, something over $2000 in the fall of 1884, had been $1600 in October 1885. This surprise turned into distrust when it was shown in our columns on June twentieth and twenty-first last that about $600 had been expended carelessly. Mr. Balch, during the spring, called attention to the fact that the subscriptions had fallen...
...launch has, until last season, been run partly by outside subscriptions and by a committee independent of the boat club. As large bills had been contracted on its account and the committee were not willing to collect the money necessary to pay them, the boat club has this fall assumed the debt and will manage the launch in future...
...large amount paid for boats this year is due to the peculiar position in which the club found itself last fall. During the season of 86-7 only one new boat was bought and on that there was left a balance due of $206. The '88 class crew boat was broken by the boat club and the club had to pay $180; half the cost of their new shell. A bill of $80 also came in for a boat bought of Fear on in 1884. Under the head boats I have put freight and duty on the English shell...