Word: generously
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Boat Club has a debt of over $1,700, of which about $1,000 has been incurred during the last year. It has no regular income, depending for its support on subscriptions and the generous aid of other organizations in the University. Its accounts are well kept and are in excellent condition. From them it appears that the principal reason for the increase in the debt has been the heavy expense of repairing and maintaining the launch which the club owns. This expense, like all others, ought to be considered in the estimates of the club; and if they cannot...
...last report of your committee recorded the generous offer of the government of His Majesty, the King of the Hellenes, to confer upon the American School at Athens the site for a building near the plot of ground bestowed upon the British school...
...wanting until a meeting of the advisory committee. which constitutes a court of appeals, instead of the annual squabble over technical points, the representatives of the teams unanimously withdrew all protests that had been entered, showing most unmistakably that the rivalry of the season had been a most generous one. A few years of contest between such teams and in such a spirit will so thoroughly convince every one of the value of the sport that nothing short of the most abject folly on the part of the younger players who take up the game can prevent its future being...
...picture of the late Price Greenleaf, who made such generous gifts to the college last year, is being painted and will be placed in Memorial Hall...
...block. Again Congress came to the aid of the educational cause, and in 1826 granted two townships instead of one, with the privilege of selecting the entire amount of land in detached portions from any part of the public domain not previously granted. Upon this wise and generous provision, and upon the good choice made of land rests the national endowment of the University of Michigan. The institution of a department of history and English literature, in 1855, at the University of Michigan was one of the first academic recognition's of history in this country. At this time Harvard...