Word: joined
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Furber, jr., a young graduate of the late Chicago University, who is now studying in Berlin, is preparing to found a great university similar to that at Heidelberg in Chicago. He will devote $1,000,000 as an inducement for others to join in the movement...
...been suggested that the bicycle club join the Eastern Road Club and send a team of three men to compete in its 25-mile road races which take place every spring and fall. There can be no doubt that this would be an excellent plan for improving the average riding of the club, just as competition with other and better nines improves the playing of our nine. The only objection is that the spring race occurs near the time of the Mott Haven sports, and the best riders may be away at New York. Still it is unlikely that more...
...committee of prominent men has been appointed at the University of Penn. to arrange an elaborate concert and entertainment by leading college glee clubs at the academy of music in Philadelphia during the Easter recess. Invitations have been sent to the Harvard, Princeton and Yale clubs to join in this with the University of Pennsylvania.- Yale News...
Crosby, who is trying for the pitcher's position on the Exeter team, is said to be a remarkably good man. He had a chance to join the Kansas City's which he refused...
...readily be imagined than described. Parents do not expect their sons to do anything but drink and loaf during the first year at the University-and their expectations are fully reached. The young fellows who wish to be at all prominent in the social life of the University town, join the famous "Corps" which are secret organizations formed for the avowed purpose of dueling and drinking. When a man enters one of these federations, he throws aside all possibility of doing anything intellectual. It is a fact well to be borne in mind that these "Bruederschaften" are the only clubs...