Word: gordon
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bowdoin prize of $50, has been awarded to Gordon, '88, for a dissertation entitled, "The Functions of a University in a Democratic Community...
...visitors. The selections of hymns consisted in "Let all the World in every Corner Sing," Watson's "O Worship the Lord," and that beautiful effort of Mozart's, "O Great Jehovah." Mr. Babcock, the soloist, sang with his customary skill and finish. The sermon was delivered by Dr. Gordon, in which he tersely compared the influence of the race of life upon the runner to the influence of spectators upon the various athletic contests...
...leading subscribers to the fund of $10,172 which was presented to Edward Burgess were: New York Yacht Club, $1000; William P. Clyde, $400, H. C. Roome, $500; J. Pierpont Morgan, $500; C. Vanderbilt, $500; James Gordon Bennett...
...spite of the snow storm last evening, the number of people at the Globe Theatre was not perceptibly smaller than assembled there a week ago. Rev. George A. Gordon conducted the service, and preached a short and interesting sermon. The chapel choir sang three times during the evening-an anthem, "Lift up your Heads," by Hopkins, and the Christmas carols-"His Star Shineth Clear," by O. B. Brown, and "The First Nowell," an old English melody. The chorus of college men was not quite so large as last week, and did not sing with as much spirit as they...
...GORDON will address the Harvard Y. M. C. A. in Lawrence Hall to-night at 6.30. All students are invited...