Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...best work for the University of Pennsylvania in the Yale game and who made the great rush at the outside which enabled Thayer to make the touchdown, was Dewey, who rowed number two on the '92 freshman crew...
...proposed to start a school of music at Yale. The plan adopted proposes a new department with the requisite corps of instructors, apparatus, and a building not inferior to any of the great conservatories in Germany. President Dwight is heartily in favor of the plan...
...concert in the Sanders Theatre course will be given this evening. The program will be as follows: Vorspiel, "Die Meistersingers," Wagner; Aria, "Here pastore" Mozart; Entr' Acte, "Rosamunde," Schubert; Serenade, Herbert; Symphony in D-minor, Schumann. The soloist will be Mrs. Corinne Moore Lawson, of Cincinnati, who sang with great success at the Worcester festival...
...other well known writers will furnish the fiction for the new volume, which is to be unusually strong, including several novels, illustrated novelettes, and short stories. "The Women of the French Salons" are to be described in a brilliant series of illustrated papers. The important discoveries made with the great Lick Telescope at San Francisco (the largest telescope in the world) and the latest explorations relating to prehistoric America (including the famous Serpent Mound, of Ohio) are to be chronicled in The Century...
...great superiority of this system over that of this year's Harvard crew is on the recover. The pose of the trunk is free, open and erect. The oar is feathered with the wrists; the hands are shot away at once in the same plane with the arms, and with the assistance of the powerful muscles of the shoulder, while the arms quickly resume their proper place. The ease and rapidity of these actions increase the speed and control the equilibrium. The muscles are exerted equally, and the erect trunk permits the lungs to be filled with deep draughts...