Word: fives
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...education, he resolved to found a school where the poorest boys and girls might learn and at the same time pay all the expenses of their education. This resolution was carried out in the Idaho Industrial Institute which he founded eight years ago with the help of five or six friends. Twenty students were admitted at that time. Today the school has increased to a remarkable degree and still there is a waiting list of over 200 who cannot be accommodated. The lecture will be open only to members of the Union...
...first international intercollegiate meet was held in 1898, and was won by Oxford and Cambridge, the Englishmen winning five of the nine events. The second contest was won by Harvard and Yale in 1901 by the score of six events to three. During the next two years there was no contest, but in 1904 the four universities again met, Harvard and Yale again winning by the same score...
...Memorial dialogues, and the allusions to Radcliffe hold sturdily to the traditions of the last twenty years. They show how rapidly the Freshmen fall into line. For, of course, the Lampoon is written by Freshmen-about four, as I count-and edited by a stalwart band of twenty-five, mostly Juniors and, Seniors. It may be rash, but I venture to make a suggestion, that for one number the editors do not confine themselves to composing the editorial and "By the Way," but write the whole number, and then send out canvassers for new subscribers. No one knows what might...
...appointing the committee the aim was to have the benefit of the advice of five older men, the other two places being filled by the captain, and a member of last year's team...
...second half the situation was reversed and Harvard scored 12 points to Technology's 6. This left an 18-18 tie at the end of the game. It was then decided to play a five-minute period, During this period Brooks and Hargraves both scored goals from the field and another tie, 20-20, resulted...