Word: journey
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...after he had graduated from college he continued to draw for the Lampoon, his sketches being the chief attraction of the paper until the first series came to an end in the spring of 1880. The most famous of these past graduate Lampoon sketches are those illustrating "Rollo's journey to Cambridge" running through a whole year. By this time Mr. Atwood had acquired a peculiar style of his own which enables one to detect a sketch of his without looking for the name of the artist. Fortunately many of the sketches most deserving of preservation are collected...
Hanlan, the oarsman, proposes to live in Boston after his journey round the world...
...lead to five yards, and, although Snook struggled gamely, and at one time managed to get within a yard or so of the leader, George immediately went away again, and won, full of running, by a dozen yards. The times for the intermediate distances, as also for the full journey, were respectively as follow: Quarter mile, 1m. 5s; half mile, 2m. 13 4-5s,; 1,000 yards, 2m. 31 3-5s.; three quarters of a mile, 3m. 24 2-5s.; 1,500 yards, 3m. 51 4-5s.; mile...
...cannot afford to be behind other nations in improving our methods and enlarging and elevating our instruction. The Archaeological Institute has founded this school at Athens. We Americans need such a school even more than any other nation, for Germany, France and England are all within a few days' journey of Greece, and within the compass of a month's vacation. He considers that the one great need of the school is a permanent resident director at Athens, and that an endowment of $70,000 or $80,000 is necessary to obtain a man who will fitly represent us there...
...arrangements for the contemplated European trip of American lacrosse players is being rapidly pushed. By February next the team will be selected and the journey will be begun sometime in June...