Word: formely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following men have been selected at Princeton form the university four: Bird, '85, captain and stroke; Harris, '86; Finely, '84; Green, '85; Smith, '85; Mumford, '85; Evans, '84; and Hempshall, '85. The first four men will probably form the crew...
...that cigarette, will yer?" or similar remarks such as we have been accustomed to hear form the "mucker." It is manifestly impossible. Another theory that has been offered is that the "mucker" is a sort of gnome or underground sprite, bent on evil. Evidently this is a far more complete theory than the other, although it in turn fails in certain points. The latest theory is that they are a development or manifestation of Spencer's "Unknowable," and this brilliant thought is as yet receiving hearty approval. How long it will be accepted is, of course, another question...
Henry Abbot Lodge's "Studies in History" appeared form the press of Houghton, Mifflim and Co., on last Saturday...
...organizing a second or freshman twelve. This practice, which was first established by '85, has been accompanied by good results in bringing out new men and in developing candidates for the university twelve. As there are several promising men in '87 who have had sufficient experience to form a nucleus for a team, the material for a good twelve ought to be forthcoming. If games can be arranged with Andover and other of the preparatory schools, an impetus will be the preparatory schools, an impetus will be given to the game in preparatory schools, which is the surest...
...true that but nine men at a time on one side can engage in base-ball; it is also true that there are nine hundred and fifty men in college, for whom for many reasons it is desirable that some form of athletic sport should be open; but we fail to see in what respect the game of base-ball loses in value on account of either of these facts. We are not aware of any other athletic sport in which many more than nine men at a time can be engaged. In foot-ball there are eleven, in lacrosse...