Word: granting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...base hits - Wiestling, Henshaw, Scruton. Home run - Chandler. First base on balls - Bingham, 4; Viau, 8. Struck out - Bingham, 9: Viau, 17. Double plays - Campbell and Choate. Passed balls - Campbell, 5; Artz, 5. Wild pitches - Bingham 2; Viau, 4. Left on bases - Harvard 4; Dartmouth, 5. Umpire - Mr. Grant. Time...
...petition was circulated by the students of Tufts College, asking that Monday, the 21st, be given in addition to Tuesday, a regular holiday. We at Harvard would be happy if we could persuade the faculty to grant us Tuesday alone...
...strong and earnest appeal for the requisite amount of money to build a monument in New York to the memory of General Grant embodies the most important feature of the first article in the January number of the "Art Review". To the artist, the short account of the famous "Gilder" of Rembrandt cannot fail to be both attractive and interesting. "An Outline Sketch" is the title of a pleasant picture of the distinguished American painter, Paul Reubens Smith. The closing pages of the magazine are entirely devoted to "Art Notes," which form a budget of interesting facts to artists. Apart...
...assigned why - for instance - the worthy occupant of Yale's chair of Moral Philosophy should not be invited by appreciative alumni to take something? True, it may be said that moral philosophy is a no-account study, while boating is an indispensable of the higher education. But to grant that this is so is not to admit that the professor of moral philosopy is not entitled to a complimentary dinner. It simply shows that he cannot justly claim as good a dinner as Mr. Cook can. If the boating dinner is in fourteen courses, the moral philosophy dinner perhaps could...
...less. But if the authorities would expend a few dollars on arrangements such as Felton is provided with, the trouble would be remedied. As spring approaches, the number of visitors to the college increases, and this arrangement would be joyfully received by all parties. The college very generously granted our request in regard to the compressed air cushions for the storm doors of the dormitories: perhaps they will as kindly grant us this petition also, especially as there is much less money to be expended and yet the benefits to be derived are as great...