Word: interest
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...interest taken in sparring at Exeter is greatly increasing...
...vesper service in Appleton Chapel last evening was attended by a large number of students and Cambridge residents, who listened to a musical programme of unusual interest. The service opened with the anthem "Behold now, praise the Lord." Prayer was offered by Rev. Alexander McKenzie. The congregation read responsively Psalm xxvii. Mr. Geo. W. Watts of Boston then sang a tenor solo by Sterndale Bennett, entitled "His salvation is nigh unto them that hear Him." His singing is worthy of unusual comment. Rev. Phillips Brooks then spoke of the three notable visits which Christ made to the Temple: the first...
...been obliged to submit, the Boat Club has not ceased in its endeavors to place a tank at the disposal of the crew, and they commenced the work of building immediately, when once permission was assured. This step towards improving our conditions will be appreciated, and without doubt the interest taken in rowing will be greater than ever before...
...would seem as if the time had certainly come when some change should be made in the method of choosing umpires for the annual football contests. It is time that men should be chosen who have no personal interest in the success of either contesting team or of any third team in the Assassin, or else men of sufficient age and experience to be able to divorce what small interest they might have from their action. To come directly to the point, it is time the colleges began to have professional umpires. To this proposal the objection has been raised...
...Sunnday evening, Dec. 23, Rev. Francis G. Peabody, D. D., will conduct the Christmas service. Great efforts will be made to present a musical programme of more than usual interest. In order that the choir may be up to the usual standard, Mr. Lock requests all students who can sing tenor or bass to attend the rehearsal in Appleton Chapel, Saturday morning, at 9 o'clock...