Word: losses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hamlin, a rusher on the Yale eleven, broke his right leg just above the ankle while practising on Friday afternoon. He was one of the most valuable men on the team, and his loss will be severely felt...
Resolved, That not only his numerous intimate friends and admirers, but we as a class do join in mourning his loss...
...said that the Harvard Lampoon may be compelled to suspend publication, owing to the loss from its editorial staff in last year's graduating class...
During the last few years the study of elocution in Cambridge has taken rapid strides and has now become a subject which interests a large body of the students. The departure of Mr. Jones from the head of this department was a great loss to the college, but the position will be well filled, we have no doubt, by the gentleman whom the faculty has chosen to fill the vacancy. Mr. Hayes is an elocutionist of well-known merit, but above all, his capacity as a teacher will make his work here eminently successful. As for the study of elocution...
...death his classmates have lost one whom they could always have been proud to claim as one of their number, and whom they could always remember with affectionate regret; but to those who knew and loved him his loss will be irreparable; and his cheery nature, his generosity and his frankness, will always be precious and bitter memories which will last a lifetime...