Word: matter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...intercollegiate eights at the American Henley Regatta as there was not a man in the boat who had rowed in a four-mile intercollegiate contest. The junior crew continually defeated the university crew with ease in all practice races, and the university crew was kept together merely as a matter of form. Conditions on the lake became alarming from the middle of March to April 27, as the boats were continually damaged by floating debris. Since April 27, however, the conditions on the lake have been good, and the junior crew, which by this time was considered as Cornell...
...contents of a college paper should have some connection with college life or thought, and that there is available for such a paper material much more interesting than the average short story. Here is an Advocate without a story; every article bears on some matter of college interest. The result is a decidedly enteriaing number...
...impossible for the undergraduate committee of the Mission to make a complete canvass, but contributions of from 25 cents of $10 are none the less earnestly sought from undergraduates. These should be sent to Phillips Brooks House or given to one of the following committee which has the matter in charge: E. C. Bacon '10, H. B. Barton '09, F. H. Burr '09, K. S. Cate '09, H. P. Cooper '10, R. C. Foster '11, W. P. Fuller '10, A. Gregg '11, J. M. Groton '09, E. Harding '11, L. K. Lunt '09, H. MacNider '11, D. C. McCallum...
Interest in the matter led us to look further into the question of mitts and gloves as used by the big teams of the present. Almost without exception we find the World's Champions, the National and American League teams, the minor leagues, semi-professional, college and amateur nines all sing mitts and gloves made by the A. J. Reach Company of Philadelphia. The name tells much, for Mr. Reach himself was one of the famous second basemen of his day, and so knows what is required in the shape of mitts and gloves...
...addresses. At Freshman receptions, at meetings of the Union, at Brooks House conferences, at academic meetings in Sanders, at dinners and at other occasions without number, he has spoken on subjects of every description and he has never failed to interest and delight his hearers. Whatever the matter at hand, the speaker's breadth of vision and masterful handling have astonished his audiences, accustomed as they are to hearing men with only one subject, and hardly able to conceive of one individual who apparently knows a good deal about everything in this world. On municipal government he is recognized everywhere...