Word: knights
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Class I, scratch; Class II, gets pawn and move; Class III, gets pawn and 2 moves; Class IV, gets Knight; Class V, gets Rook...
...Southard '97 and A. W. Ryder '97 played chess simultaneously last Saturday evening against eighteen players at the Boston Chess Club. They followed each other around the boards, making alternate moves. Only four of their eighteen opponents defeated them. The four successful players were Messrs. Thayers, Long, Escott and Knight...
...second edition of McKinley's Masterpieces, edited by R. L. Paget, has recently been issued by the Joseph Knight Company, of Boston. It contains selections from many of the President-elect's addresses, which have never before been accessible to the public except in newspaper form. The subjects are not confined merely to princeples of the Republican party and politics, but are on educational and religious topics as well...
...Edward S. Holden, director of the Lick Observatory of the University of California, has received the decoration of the Knight of the Royal Order of the Dannebrog of Denmark. This ancient order was founded in A. D., 1219, as a mark of military distinction, but is conferred in the present case for service to science...
...Beal; 2, Barrows; 3, White; 4, Wrightington; 5, Grilk; 6, Knight; 7, Lewis; 8, Hendrick; 9, Southworth; 10, Parker; 11, Marshall; 12, O'Brien; 13, Patterson...