Word: masterful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...disagreeable conditions did not prevent the crews from having their customary practice. They were on the river this forenoon and late this afternoon and did good work, though there is opportunity for vast improvement. Steam yacht Thyra, recently purchased by Mr. James A. Stillman, arrived this afternoon and her master will report to Stillman of the Harvard crew, who has her at his disposal. She will remain until after the 28th and will be made use of by the crew when they are not otherwise engaged...
...GOWN.1. Pattern - The form ordinarily worn, with pointed sleeves, for the bachelor's degree; with long, closed sleeves, for the master's degree; with round, open sleeves, for the doctor's degree...
...Material - Worsted stuff for the bachelor's degree; silk for the master's and doctor's degrees. The color shall be black...
...Trimmings - For the bachelor's and master's degrees the gowns are to be untrimmed. For the doctor's degree the gown is to be faced down the front with black velvet, with bars of the same across the sleeves, if desired, or the facings and cross bars may be of velvet of the same color as the binding or edging of the hood, being distinctive of the Faculty to which the degree pertains...
...Length - The length and form of the hood will indicate the degree, as follows: For the bachelor's degree the length shall be three-fourths that of the master's degree. The master's degree shall be the customary length, not exceeding four feet, and the doctor's degree shall be of the same length but have panels on the sides...