Word: latterly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Engineering is the "art and science of utilizing the forces and materials of nature." The profession may be divided into military and civil engineering; the latter into mechanical and mining engineering. There is no clearly definite line between these divisions. An engineer must know something of all. The number of engineers has increased of late and will increase as money grows more plenty. An engineer must first have constructive or mechanical powers. He must have a good knowledge of customs and usages of business. He must have some knowledge of law, - as he will have to decide many disputes among...
Henry S. Brooks, Yale's champion runner, has retired from active participation in track athletics. Brooks has covered 100 yards in 10 seconds, and 220 yards in 22 2-5 seconds. At the latter distance he defeated L. E. Myers. He is large heavy man, and this has always been against him in a quick start. His speed when under way, however, is tremendous. Brooks' favorite distance has been 220 yards, and no one except Baker of Harvard has ever beaten him at this dastance...
...hard struggle, Dudley got his arms about his opponent's neck and won the fall. Time, 30s. In the second round, Dudley lifted Craig off his feet but could not get him on his back. A moment later Craig got a body hold on Dudley and threw him, the latter striking heavily on his side. The bout was given to Craig. Time...
...Churchill, '86, and W. F. Austin, '89, next appeared, and after a hard struggle, Churchill started his man toward the floor when the latter, by a quick and skillful movement swung from under and rolled Churchill on his back. Time...
...heavy and feather weight wrestling were walkovers for J. J. Colony, L. S., and A. T. Dudley, '87, respectively. W. J. Bowen, '87, withdrew from the former and there was no other entry in the latter...