Word: furnished
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ride of two day's duration. Such members need go only as far as Ipswich, where all will take dinner, and while the others go on they can turn back, reaching home by 6 o'clock Saturday evening. A ride of this sort is especially enjoyable, and will, besides, furnish excellent practice for the hare and hound chase the club expect to hold on the following Thursday...
Yesterday's races were as successful as could have been expected under the circumstances. A chilling drizzle does not furnish the most encouraging weather for a successful scratch race, where fun and excitement are chiefly looked for. Nevertheless the contest of the senior eights yesterday excited considerable interest and enthusiasm. The single scull contest was not so well carried out, but nevertheless was watched with interest. One of the (usually) most amusing features of the day was necessarily postponed till next Saturday, viz., the contest of the freshman eights. The success of the day, as a whole, under the adverse...
...recruited. '85 has supported lacrosse creditably. '86 has so far sent to the field but three men. More is demanded of her than this. We would offer to '86 the following suggestion : Why cannot she organize a class lacrosse team, to be supported by the class, and to furnish material for the 'Varsity team? At present lacrosse is on a doubtful footing in some respects. It should be put on the same footing as foot-ball and base-ball for it to become a permanent success. That is, the freshmen should have a lacrosse team just as they have their...
...probable that '86 will furnish full as many men for lacrosse as '85 has furnished. Phillips Andover Academy is expected to furnish one or two men already initiated into the game...
...lives will be willing to devote an hour or two to writing them before class day. Of the postals I sent out last week asking for your permanent addresses, a large number remain unreturned to me. It will be impossible for me to keep a good record or to furnish you information about one another during future years unless you promptly send me your addresses. Delay or negligence in this will only make my work more difficult and its results less satisfactory, and I trust therefore that in regard both to this and to class lives you will assist...