Word: funded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...undisturbed here by the visits of strangers and idlers, and very few reporters make their appearance; while the steam launch proved invaluable last year as a means of quick communication with New London, for doing errands and getting provisions. It is to be hoped that before long an especial fund may be subscribed for erecting suitable quarters for our Crew, as it seems to be improbable that the annual receipts will ever do much more than cover its running expenses...
...purchase of a championship cup, to be held each year by the college taking the greatest number of first prizes, the names of the college and the individual winners to be inscribed on the cup. $25 additional was subscribed by the College Athletic Association to be added to this fund. The chair appointed Messrs. W. B. Parsons, '79, Columbia; and W. G. Twombley, '79, Harvard. It was then moved to omit the standing high and standing broad jumps from the programme, but after a heated discussion, the former motion was lost, the latter, however, eventually being passed. The aggregate weight...
...purpose of exemplifying what the present corporation, after careful consultation with the present professors and assistant professors, regard as a suitable system' of retiring allowances. In July, 1879, Mr. George Baty Blake sent one thousand dollars to the president and fellows, as a contribution towards a pension fund; and, in the spring of 1880, a distinguished graduate of the college informed the president that he intended to give ten thousand dollars for that general purpose whenever the corporation, after consultation with the professors, should have arrived at a system of administration which commended itself to their judgment. Since the action...
...first performance will be some time in May. It would perhaps be well to give a "benefit" performance during Class Day week, and devote the proceeds to a fund for buying casts, &c., which are much needed in the Greek Department...
...members of the K. N. Society left last year some twenty dollars to the members of '83, with the express condition that they are to use it as a contribution to a fund for getting a room for the Society. Some of the '82 men proposed to have a supper from the money left over in the treasury. The majority ruled that money left over thus does not belong to the individual members, but to the Society as such. For this reason it left the money to '83, with the condition above. This year, however, the Society did have...