Word: high
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mile interscholastic, scratch-P Davis, Brown and Nichols, Cambridge, L J Webster, Sch. Mech. Arts, F Forbes, Cambridge High school, R Thayer, Cambridge Latin school, A W Porter, Newton High school, R M At water and J R Kimball, Roxbury Latin...
...paper shell, which was ordered of Waters, of Troy, N. Y., arrived yesterday and was used by the 'Varsity crew in the afternoon. The new shell is heavy, weighing over 270 pounds, and will be most useful as a practice boat. It carries the crew high, is very stiff and flat bottomed. It is rigged with Davis pins and Waters shoes and slides...
...Next picture to yourselves the 60,000 students in colleges and universities-selected youth of keen intelligence, wide reading and high ambition. They are able to compare Washington with the greatest men of other times and countries, and to appreciate the uniquequality of his renown...
...whole caste deserve high commendation for their interpretation of their parts, but if one must discriminate one may say with justice that Mr. Whitlesey as Orestes, Miss Hamilton as Electra, and Mr. Platt as a former relative of Agamemnon, excelled. The old man's vivid recital of the alleged death of Orestes, was particularly well done and deserves especial mention. The acting of the chorus, too, as they hung listening on the old man's lips was very lifelike. Every gesture. every attitude betrayed each change of feeling during his recital...
...held on Thursday, May 2, at 4 o'clock. The events will be as follows: 100, 220, 440, 880 yards, and one-mile runs; 120 and 220-yards hurdle race; two-mile bicycle race; mile walk; putting the shot; throwing the hammer, running broad jump, running high jump and pole vault. Entries cannot be made later than 10 o'clock Wednesday evening, May 1st, but up to that time they may be left at 9 Linden street, or sent to Mr. Jacob Wendell, Jr., secretary of the association...