Word: formerly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Hollister won the half-mile run easily and lowered the former intercollegiate record of 1m. 57 1-5s., made by W. C. Dohm in 1890, by two-fifths of a second. He took the lead at the start and gradually increased it to the finish. Hinckley, of Yale, who was second, finished many yards behind...
...Corbin of Hartford and George A. Adee of New York, former Yale oarsmen and crew advisers, are aiding Capt. Treadway in coaching the Yale crew...
...stretches rowed on time which show that the boat is travelling faster than it did some weeks ago. But the crew seems to have lost much of its dash in trying the different shells, and only during the past few days have the men again shown some of their former dash...
...more spiritual and eternal than itself is just as strong and authoritative in those who feel it as the inner need of uniform laws of causation ever can be in a professionally scientific head. The toil of many generations has proved the latter need prophetic. Why may not the former one be prophetic...
...Babbitt offers half-courses 13 and 17, the former on French romanticism, the latter on literary criticism...