Word: keeps
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Stevenson's St. Ives (Scribner) is a most entertaining story of adventure, not as stirring, perhaps, as Treasure Island and some others, yet with enough mishaps and narrow escapes to keep up the interest throughout. The style is that of the hero (who tells his own story) buoyant, sparkling, familiar...
Tomorrow and Wednesday regular practice will be held. On Thursday there will be exercise in the morning, light practice in the afternoon, and signals in the evening. Friday morning enough work will be given to keep the men limber and early in the afternoon they will leave for Boston...
Harvard has now held the cup three years and must hold it seven consecutive years more before she can keep...
...crews have been rowing daily since the first of October, but have not gone into strict training until the last week. There has been no training table and each man has been left on his own responsibility to keep in good condition. There have been several changes in the make up of the different crews necessitated by the withdrawal of some men and the illness of others; and in two of the crews different men have been tried from time to time in order to determine the best make...
...Contestants must play in pairs and each player must keep his partner's score and must sign the card before dropping...