Word: holding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Brookline High School Athletic Association will hold its tenth annual spring meeting on Brookline Common this afternoon...
Commencement at Yale comes June 19. Dartmouth will hold her 127th commencement June 21, and Bowdoin and Bates hold their exercises the same...
Since Mr. Mumford has taken hold of the crew there has been a very noticeable change in the stroke. Mr. Watson taught the men a hard catch with the shoulders-one which was apparently so hard that the crew could not carry the stroke through. Although Mr. Mumford still insists on a hard catch, it is one that can be carried way through by the men. The result of thus applying the power all through is that the stroke is longer-the proportion of time that the oars are in the water to the length of time they...
...that the College has partially pledged itself to march in the city's parade on June 3, it seems that the managers ought to take hold in a wholehearted manner. Very little has been done to test the general feeling of the students. A single appeal appeared in the CRIMSON, and although this stated that blue books would be placed in Leavitt's, Thurston's, and Memorial, no books were put in the last-named place. There has been very little effort to persuade men to enter...
...unanimously decided upon Poughkeepsie. Mr. Watson, representing Harvard, had been opposed to the Poughkeepsie course unless it could be made safe, and only voted in its favor, on condition that the bill should pass. Now that the bill has been rejected, all the old objections to the Poughkeepsie course hold, and Mr. Watson will ask for another meeting of the committee to reconsider the choice of a course...