Word: gave
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Last evening a spiritualistic seance was held in Lyceum Hall, which was highly successful except that the pastor of a certain Cambridge parish shrewdly guessed the way the feats were performed and gave the whole thing away in a manner exceedingly painful for the somewhat corpulent medium...
...Glee and Banjo clubs were entertained very pleasantly by the members of the Boston Art Club, to whom they gave an informal concert Saturday evening...
Thursday, the Hon. John Jay Knox of New York gave the second of the graduate course of lectures at Yale...
After the rehearsal last evening the Pierian Sodality gave a very enjoyable open-air concert in the Yard...
...extremely radical as they are, should have stirred the college community to its depths. When the proposition was first made it was generally looked upon with favor. The idea of boiling the association down to a triangular one, composed of the three leading base-ball colleges, was attractive. It gave promise of more interesting games, larger gate receipts, and a raising of the standard of the game generally. This feeling did not last until the mass meeting, however. The more men thought over the matter, the greater grew the obstacles. To be sure, several men who had been in base...