Word: kept
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...freshmen with commendable energy kept nearly a full eight rowing during the recess...
...number of candidates for the Brass Band met last night in Mr. Hood's room. Horns' sputtered and cornets' wheezed, and all the north entry of Weld was kept unhappy for a couple of hours. Among the instruments, two trombones, and an E flat Helicon did the most execution. A snare-drum solo by Mr. Morrison was extremely sad and touching, - many wept. The band starts this year under the able lead of Mr. Burbank, with brilliant prospects. It has foresworn "chestnuts" and promises an entirely new repertoire: its only need at present is a few more altos, and anyone...
...earlier that portion of his required work which is always more or less a hindrance to his regular work in the college courses. The final work in forensics is in itself well calculated to occupy his leisure during the spring months. The further apart duties of this nature are kept the better for the student...
...Courant remarks that "the cause of Harvard indifference must be that, because they are in the surroundings of the 'Hub,' they are continually kept tired...
...German professors had given place to Greeks, who had generally studied abroad. Since then the University, under the care of men who, unlike the German professors, speak the same language as the students, has grown rapidly; now it occupies large and handsome buildings, situated in a well-kept square, and it numbers on its rolls some 2,500 students and 130 professors...