Word: handing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...case of Dunstaffnage, he exaggerates the grandeur or strength of a place: this castle does not at present rise sheer from the sea-cliff, and but for a garden wall it is quite easy to walk around it. Of the structural refinements of Both well, on the other hand, he does not seem sufficiently appreciative. The style is not good; one grows tired of "encient" and "curtain," and other un-necessarily technical phrases like "bridge of approach" and "battering (i.e. sloping) bases"; harsh collations of words are common, and even quite inadmissible expressions, like easily in "the prophecy was easily...
...stocks where he finds Justice Overdo and Waspe, who has been sent there for fighting. The stupid watchmen get into a fight with a harmless madman, and the distinguished culprits escape. This act is further enlivened by a fight between two gallants, Quarlous and Winwife, for the hand of Grace Wellborn...
...report of the treasurer for the half-year ending February 29, 1908, was as follows: RESTAURANT ACCOUNT. Receipts. Dining room, $28,938.05 Ladies' Cafe, 1,084.10 Help's table, 5,040.00 Stock on hand, 912.16 $35,974.31 Expenses. Purchases, $26,209.42 Kitchenware, 549.52 Tableware and linen, 778.29 Board of help, 3,098.00 Service, 7,730.00 Loss, 2,390.92 $38,365.23 $38,365.23 CIGAR ACCOUNT. Receipts. Cash receipts, $2,341.05 Stock on hand, 481.87 Expenses. Purchases, $2,231.88 Gain...
...order to carry out the policy of the Athletic Committee it will be necessary to maintain our present surplus for some years. By advocating an absolute abandoning of subscriptions the CRIMSON did not wish to deplete the treasury. On the other hand, we have stated that in our opinion a blanket ticket to all Harvard contests would more than make up the loss. Whatever method of financing is followed, however, we sincerely hope that the future will see Soldiers Field in a condition to receive, without overcrowding, all of our intercollegiate and all of our intercollegiate teams. If such...
There will be a handicap broad jump contest in the Stadium this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Any member of the University wishing to enter should hand his name to Coach Quinn before 12 o'clock today. The following entries with handicaps have been made : W. P. Dillingham '11, 3 inches; T. M. Gregory '10, 3 inches; P. C. Haskell '08, 3 inches; H. W. Kelley '11, 6 inches; C. C. Little '10, scratch; J. P. Long '11, 6 inches; O. F. Rogers '08, 6 inches; E. H. Ruch '10, 3 inches; J. S. Ryder '11, 6 inches...