Word: harvey
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...latter four years afterward. The examinations for entrance to Balliol are unusually "stiff" and her graduates generally rank high upon the honor-roll in the university examinations. Merton boasts of the finest chapel, the choir and stained-glass being particularly good, and it is of this college that Dr. Harvey, the discoverer of the circulation of the blood, was warden. Oriel, founded in 1324, ranks next in antiquity and has always been marked for religious tendencies, for here Keble and Wilberforce often discussed and argued in the common's room...
...West Virginian is responsible for the following in reference to the University of West Virginia : "We were told recently that a student of the university at Morgantown, desiring to read the life of Charles Sumner, applied to Professor Harvey, the librarian, for the same. He was told that the book was not in the library, but that if it were he would not get it, as he, Harvey, regarded it as not being a fit book for him to read. Of course not. It is a text-book of patriotism, liberty, philanthrophy and correct politics. It teaches loyalty and calls...
...committee from the British Foot-ball Club of New York, composed of Charles Clapperton, captain; James Rankine, C. Harvey, O. D. Inman, E. H. Moeran, and F. S. Watts, met representatives of the American colleges at Delmonico's Friday night to consider the methods of playing the game. Princeton was represented by E. C. Pierce, Captain, and J. S. Harlan; Yale by Walter Camp, Captain, and Emmet Williams, and Harvard by H. M. Manning, Captain, and H. G. Leavitt. A resolution, presented by Mr. Rankine, was adopted that the Inter-collegiate Foot-ball Association should be asked to take into...
...attempt has been made to blackmail Harvey D. Parker, proprietor of the Parker House, Boston...
Today at 2 o'clock the annual convention of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association takes place at the Fifth-avenue Hotel, New York city. President, W. J. Badger of Yale; secretary, Alexander Harvey of Columbia...