Word: givens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...assignment of the rooms for the first meetings is posted on the official bulletin boards. The days and hours when the courses are given are stated in the pamphlet entitled "Announcement of the Courses of Instruction...
...afternoon, the squad was given a little rudimentary work and the four elevens ran through a few plays. Afterwards, Burden's eleven lined-up against Parker's. Kendall and Warren made several long gains around the ends for the former, but they were unable to gain to any extent through the line. On defensive work Burden's eleven is already strong. Next, Fincke's eleven was matched against Gray's and proved much the superior. Ellis and Gierasch did some excellent ground-gaining around the ends and through tackles. Each pair of elevens played two short halves of five minutes...
...largest courses were those in English Composition, the course, on Education by Professor Hanus, and a course on the Principles of Design by Dr. Denman Ross. A number of new courses were introduced, which proved very popular, Advanced Latin and Greek were given for the first time, and the former attracted the greater number of students. A new course on Shakespeare by Professor Baker was also very well attended. These new courses will all be repeated next year. Other large courses were psychology by Dr. Robert MacDougal, Geology, under Prof. N. S. Shaler, and Geography, under Dr. R. A. Daly...
Below are given the batting and fielding averages of the nine for the season...
...boat race between the Freshmen crews of Yale, Cornell and Harvard will be rowed on the Thames at New London this afternoon over the two-mile course. The Cornell crew is considered faster than last year's, and from the recent practice has given evidence of more speed than either the Harvard or Yale Freshmen. It has been doing satisfactory work and rows in good form with considerable snap, but is not accustomed to rough water...