Word: givings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last meeting of the trustees of Brown University it was announced that subscriptions to the $2,000,000 endowment fund now amounted to $525,000, and that John D. Rockefeller has agreed to give $250,000 in addition, conditional upon the raising of $1,000,000 by June...
...strong on the offensive and employed such effective team-play that Amherst did not once secure the ball on downs. As four touchdowns in the first half proved that the game was only a question of score, line-plays alone were used, in the second half, to give the forwards as much practice as possible. Since the Amherst line stood very high, the Harvard line found it easy to open holes at will, by applying the principles of playing which have lately been drilled into them. Consequently the game was in many respects of much less value than the ordinary...
...smaller advanced courses in literature, and the large room upstairs is available for meetings of the Modern Language Division. Mr. Warren's own study is used by Professor Lanman's classes and contains the library of the Indo Iranian department. The rooms, all of which are lighted by electricity, give the impression of being too fine, perhaps, for the use that is made of them. They have hard wood floors, are finished in a way that satisfied the desires of a very rich man, and are certainly very attractive...
...fulfillment of the terms of the will of the late Edward Austin, the President and Fellows of Harvard College have voted that, until they shall give further orders, $2,000 shall be assigned yearly from the income of his bequest of $500,000 to establish eight scholarship, each with an annual value of $250, to be awarded for one year to superintendents of schools, and to teachers in secondary schools and in colleges, who have been recently in service and intend to return to service. These scholarships are available for the academic year 1899-1900. Applications therefor should be made...
...instructors are students of Harvard and Radcliffe, and the courses comprise advanced as well as elementary studies. The curriculum includes English, debating, elocution, French, German, Latin, Greek, Spanish, Italian, history, current events, drawing, book-keeping, shorthand and typewriting. The following Harvard men will give courses this year: S. W. Batchelder 1L., F. C. Todd '00, R. C. Hatch '00, E. B. Hilliard '00, W. N. Seaver '00, H. Linenthal '00, W. D. Lambert '00, S. G. Welligton '00, A. W. Cooper '01, B. S. Welsch '01, G. B. Collier '01, W. F. Williams '01, K. B. Emerson...