Word: heard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...proceedings of '84's promenade. Among the principal events of the past few days was the yacht club race of a week ago today, for the third-class challenge cup. The Banner was to make its appearance on Saturday last, according to the News, but as we have heard nothing said about it since, it is probable that the publication has been delayed, as is frequently the case. The Pot Pouri, the other annual, is soon to be published but as yet the date has not been announced...
...have never heard a complaint made that there is not variety enough in the costumes of the university eleven; but we have heard it regretted and especially by the fair supporters of Harvard, that the uniforms of the respective members of the team are so entirely different. This of course is of very little consequence compared with the playing of the eleven. We should in fact, be only too happy to see our eleven victorious this year clad in all the colors of the rainbow, still it seems only fair to the subscribers to the foot-ball team that they...
...passage in an article in the current Harper's Monthly written by Wong Chin Foo, the editor of the Chinese newspaper published in New York, gives a very shrewd comment upon the idea of education that prevails among Americans. "We have heard of young men in this country," says Mr. Foo, drily, "who have graduated in three or four years at most, and who were regarded as having finished their education, who in fact considered themselves educated to a degree of proficiency beyond which further study were superfluous. In China there is no fixed time for graduating, no limit...
Additional testimony was heard yesterday by the committee investigating the charges of malfeasance in the supervising architect's office. Several important facts were elicited...
Nothing definite has been heard from Gen. Crook's campaign against the hostile Apaches...