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Word: far (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...right to a place among the prominent composers of light opera. Although his music is at times slightly disappointing on account of lack of melody, there are many of his compositions, especially in Pepita, which have true artistic merit. The opera is mounted on a scale of splendor which far out-does any of the former ones at this theatre. On the whole, Pepita is a success. This is the last week of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Notes. | 6/1/1886 | See Source »

...accomplished. The difficulties of arriving at a satisfactory conclusion are recognized, and the students will be expected to surmount the difficulties and perfect a scheme by which the desired results of successful student control of the yard may be attained. But as the year is now so far advanced, it is thought that whatever action is taken, ought to be taken at once. It is suggested that the Conference Committee upon its own responsibility appoint a date for a new election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Order in the Yard. | 5/28/1886 | See Source »

Single scull racing used, not so very long ago, to be an event of considerable general interest here. To hold the championship of the colleges was considered no inconsiderable distinction; an inter-collegiate cup far more prized than a first at Mott Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Single Scull Racing. | 5/28/1886 | See Source »

...Swings back too far. Slumps on the full reach. Feathers under water, and has a weak finish. Spreads his knees too far apart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '89 Crew. | 5/27/1886 | See Source »

...would say that there is a chance to add another to the long list of Harvard victories, a chance which must not be neglected. They must remember that this is no child's play, but requires sober, earnest work, and steady training. The men have shown up well thus far, and the college looks to them to carry off the prize from both their rivals next June, thus crowning themselves with the honor of a double victory over worthy adversaries, and helping to maintain the position which Harvard now holds, of "First in athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/22/1886 | See Source »

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