Word: high
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tell, off-hand, where John Harvard died? Do they ever realize that British troops were quartered in Massachusetts and Harvard, that Washington probably visited those buildings many times, that Lafayette was received by President Kirkland on the steps of University? . . . Certainly much interest and charm, and much stimulus to high thought and noble life are lost to the students at Harvard who never wake to the fact that it is their privilege to pass three or four years amid scenes dignified by the recollection of great men. . . . The associations, many of them priceless, are here; is it not worth while...
...presents the following list of sports: 40yds. dash, handicap; 600 yds. novice; 600 yds. handicap; mile walk, handicap; mile run, handicap; 800 yds. run, scratch; pole vault and high jump, both handicap...
...candidates will be the annual games of the Boston Athletic Association which will be held in Mechanics Hall on the evening of February 9. The list of events has not been finally decided upon but will probably include 40 yds. dash. 440 yds., 880 yds, and one mile runs, high jump, and 16 1b. shot (all handicaps) and an invitation mile run (scratch). There will also be some seven team races including the one between Harvard...
...hoped that a large number of men will start in to train and help to maintain the high standard that Harvard formerly set in lacrosse...
Question: "Resolved, That a high protective tariff raises actual wages...