Word: following
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tickets on the observation train have been sold, I have made arrangements with New London parties to have a very fast steamer follow the race from start to finish. The boat is chartered to carry two hundred and fifty, but the issue of tickets is limited to two hundred. If this number is taken the price will be $2.50. Blue book will be posted at Thurston's, and if the requisite number of men sign by Monday night the boat will be reserved for Harvard men exclusively...
This department is under the direction of Professor John Knowles Paine. The aim of the department is to provide a thorough training for students who intend to follow the musical profession as teachers and composers; to offer a course of technical study to those who wish to devote themselves chiefly to musical criticism and literature, and the cultivation of musical taste. In all the courses proficiency in piano playing is required. Course 1 is the necessary introduction to the other courses. Courses 1, 2, 5 and 6 must follow each other in regular order. Courses 3 and 7 afford...
...American plan, which will add interest, and will make it possible for a man to see both sides bat without waiting for a whole side to be retired. A pleasant feature of the game will be that it will not demand attendance throughout the day in order to follow Harvard's fortures, but will allow a man to watch for an hour or so in the morning, and come in again in the afternoon to see the ending of the match...
...faults of the men are as follows: Bow goes back too far. 2 swings round too far at full reach, and doesn't pull his oar through. 3 doesn't finish his stroke, gets too little body swing, and starts his slide too slowly. 4 feathers too flatly, and doesn't pull his stroke through to the body. 5 needs to wake up, and yeaks his hands in at finish. 6 is awkward, feathers poorly, is unsteady on recover, and doesn't swing out quick enough. 7 doesn't follow stroke quick enough, and doesn't pull his oar through...
Professor Channing, in the five remaining lectures in History I., will follow briefly the course of history from beginning of the 18th century up to the present...