Word: forded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Washington, widely known as an educator and one of the most enlightened of his race, was born at Hale's Ford, Virginia, just before the Civil War. His ambition for knowledge led him to travel five hundred miles "by walking and begging rides in both wagons and in cars" to Hampton Institute, from which he graduated in 1875, later becoming an instructor there. Since 1881 he has been head of the negro school at Tuskegee, Alabama. Opened in July of that year, the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute became under his administration the foremost exponent of industrial education...
...January 10, between the Sophomore and graduate teams. Besides these two, there will be Senior, Junior, and Freshman teams in the contest. The first round after the preliminaries must be played off before January 17, and the last round sometime before January 24. The team captains are L. R. Ford 2G., H. W. Sugden '14, D. M. Beers '15, F. M. Currier '16 and R. K. Kenna...
President.-L. R. Ford, 2G., Conant...
...Harvard Clubs will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, December 20, at Exeter, N. H., where it will be the guest of Exeter Academy. A business meeting will occupy the morning, while the afternoon will be given over to various athletic contests, in charge of Mr. E. J. Ford of Lawrence. The Harvard Club of Lawrence, incidentally, challenges all Harvard clubs to compete with it "in any athletic sports known...
...will play the Maugas chess team of Wellesley Hills at the latter's rooms this evening at eight o'clock. The following men will meet in the club rooms at 6.45 o'clock preparatory to going: D.M. Beers '15, F. M. Currier '17, C. H. Fabens '17, L. R. Ford 2G., J. R. Morton 1L., W. M. Washburn '1, G.L. Wilcox '15, C. E. Wilder 2G., B. Winkelman...