Word: go
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...from precedent-money for the new medical school, for the museum for the botanical department, and the funds for the maintenance of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, which were all raised by general subscription-the President has not the least doubt that a call for the necessary sum would not go unheeded...
...knowing how to combine their physical work with their study to the best advantage. In the matter of attendance the record of those who take a strong interest in athletics, although not perfect, is exceedingly good, and the number of cuts resulting from the absence of men who go away with university teams to support them, surprisingly small. It is therefore no wonder that, from all that can be gleaned on the subject, the professors on the athletic committee are convinced that athletics are decidedly beneficial, instead of injurious, to the standard of scholarship in college...
...committee have taken special pains to ascertain the number of men who go with the teams to other colleges. They found that more than half of the students never leave Cambridge for this purpose, "and that on the average all absences from a college exercise from this cause amount to slightly more than one each year for each student...
...shower bath built on the rear of the gymnasium, else it will practically be impossible to bathe between five and half-past five in the afternoons without getting out of all patience waiting for a turn. A little money expended on the bathing facilities in the gymnasium would certainly go a great way in restoring a man's comfort and peace of mind after exercising...
...choir "Hark! hark the organ. Dr. McKenzie offered a prayer, after which the choir sang the anthem "A bide with us," by Whitney. The address was made by Rev. William Lawrence. The speaker read from the Bible the account of Peter's attempt to persuade his Master not to go to Jerusalem and of Christ's answer to the tempter. Peter, the speaker said, had been the first to realize the meaning of the Saviour's mission, but when the time came for self-denial and for action the disciple hesitated. So in the world to-day, men of every...