Word: minor
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...origin, religion, and government of the inhabitants previous to the discovery of the island by Captain Cook in 1775. Their origin is doubtful, but they probably came to Hawaii about 1000 years ago from the other islands of the Southern Pacific. In religion they were heathens, worshiping many minor gods and one supreme deity, until the coming of missionaries in the early part of the nineteenth century. Up to 1750, each island was a separate monarchy, but in that year one king succeeded in conquering the others, and Hawaii remained one united kingdom until 1895, when a republic was established...
CHAMBER CONCERT. The Kneisel Quartet. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum. 8 P.M. Program: Giovanni Sgambati, Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 1.; Gliere, Andante con variazioni from Quartet in A major, op. 2; Beethoven, Quartet in B-flat major...
CHAMBER CONCERT. The Kneisel Quartet. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum. 8 P. M. Program: Giovanni Sgambati, Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 1; Gliere, Andante con variazioni from Quartet in A major, op. 2; Beethoven, Quartet in B-flat major...
...crowds that come to games in the Stadium. To those who live in this community information bureaus, ticket offices, and ushers in greater number than we are accustomed to would offer no additional pleasure in the games, but to the many who come as comparative strangers to Cambridge such minor details would bring much additional enjoyment. West Point has a large squad of enlisted men available for this sort of service; but the Harvard management would have no difficulty in securing a corps of qualified employees who would perform at Harvard games the duties that the regulars accomplish so efficiently...
...ashamed to chronicle such figures in connection with class football. It is, or should be, the most popular of the minor sports at this season. This year especially, with an unusually long series of games to provide competition, there is opportunity for the best men to show their worth and for the development of team play...