Word: minor
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...senior's headquarters. Latterly the eligibility for "service" was much less strict and they even went so far as to admit men who had received commencement parts, but the true navy always consisted of those men who had never received a part, while the marines were those who had minor or second parts, and the horse marines, those who had major or first parts...
...particularily noticeable. Dudley gave the giant swing in a very easy manner and was saluted with tumultuous applause. The prize was awarded to dudley. Dudley was particularily easy in his manner on the bar and showed very chean and careful work. Osgood showed careful preparation in some of the minor parts of his exhibition but failed in the more difficult feats. While the horizontal bar was being taken away tht stalwart forms of the 'varsity crew appeared on the floor amid continued applause. The machines were all ready and the crew took their seats at once. They rowed...
...adoption of such a resolution by a comparatively small number of colleges. In consideration of the widely differing conditions of American colleges, absolute equality in the undergraduate athletic material, from which crews and teams are to be chosen, is unattainable, and it seems inadvisable to strain after it in minor respects while ignoring the more important differences which are obviously unavoidable. The committee cannot see the justice of imposing such regulations as are suggested upon the crews base-ball nines, foot-ball, lacrosse and cricket teams, while at the same time no special mention is made of the general field...
...state here that the change in the distance of the Harvard-Yale race was adopted on the recommendation of Prof. Agassiz, Dr. Sargent and Mr. Watson, and although the change may have its advantages, our faculty ought not to enforce it until 1885, which likewise applies to other minor changes...
...late Dr. John R. Lee, of Hartford, Conn., made a number of bequests to Oberlin and some of the minor. Western colleges. The amounts given were small, varying from...