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Word: manly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will study Greek or physics, but you must be pure, upright, honorable leaders of this land. For this you must consecrate each day of life as life begins. And the experience of the past, and the gregarious instinct of the ruling family in this world, the family of man, suggests that you make this consecration as a collegium, at the college of John Harvard-that you make it together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Hale's Closing Words. | 6/21/1888 | See Source »

...Wilcox, '88 S., 155 lbs., is slow with his hands, pulls through the water unsteadily, finishes too shallow and does not lift his oar out clean. He is an old man and what is lost in weight is more than compensated for by the endurance which his age gives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 6/20/1888 | See Source »

...Brewster, '91, 170 lbs., is a new man and has many faults. His oar is too deep for the first half of the pull and at the finish he draws his hands into his lap so as to allow his oar to wash out. He also drops over at the catch and is not as steady as he should be but has very good staying powers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 6/20/1888 | See Source »

...limited to twenty-one cars. Tickets costing $1 have been sold at prices ranging from $2 to $15. President Stevenson, of the Yale navy, and Superintendent Spaulding, of the railroad company, think that by having an unlimited number of seats all this speculation can be killed. Let every Harvard man who goes to New London remember this arrangement and save himself from being cheated. The regular price for a seat is only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seats for the Observation Train. | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

Storrow, Schroll and Davis rowed in last year's 'Varsity crew. Alexander was stroke of the '87 class crew. Markoe and Tilton rowed in their class boats last year. Trafford has never rowed a race. Finlay is a new man, but rowed in the class races this year. Whitney, the coxswain, has steered his class boat for three years. Carpenter and Gorham have both rowed in their class crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard University Crew. | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

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