Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this courtesy, insisted on putting the Harvard crew to so great inconvenience that had the Harvard men known in the first place that such would be their claims they never would have consented to allow a postponement; and lastly, that Columbia distinctly agreed to call the race off under mutual consent, and then, in defiance of all courtesy, appeared on the course and claimed the race. A counter case from Columbia is also in preparation, in which it is to be presumed she will explain some points not now clear in her line of conduct...
...rest on the misunderstanding as to whether Harvard or Columbia was to have had the privilege of naming the hour as well as the day of the race. Harvard refused to row at the hour set by Columbia. Consequently, according to the distinct understanding of the Harvard crew, by mutual consent it was decided that the race should not be rowed. The Harvard crew left New London with this understanding. On account of the failure of the crew to appear on the day named Mr. Watson, the referee, decided that (since Columbia denied any agreement to give up the race...
...cordial co-operation of so many of our principal colleges in the foundation of the American school to be opened at Athens next autumn, is a matter of great satisfaction both to the school committee and to the Archaeological Institute. This co-operation seems to indicate a feeling of mutual fellowship and sympathy, which is, perhaps, of recent growth among our institutions of higher learning - a feeling which cannot but bear good fruit in the future. Although the membership of the institute has increased largely throughout the country during the past year, and now approaches three hundred, a further increase...
...most ardent advocate of the system," his former objections to it seeming to him, in the light of experience, trivial, untrue, despicable and ridiculous." The sexes pursue the same courses of study "without harm to any one or to any interest, but with the most unequivocal mutual advantage." Lady students no more require a lady principal, matron or guardian than the boys need a mother or elder sister to take care of them. Female candidates for graduation in the medical department have several times gained the highest number of marks. The same amount of work is required from them...
...between Dr. Carver and Mr. Bingham, at the end of the day's shooting the scores for both days were as follows: Dr. Carver, 249 birds; Mr. Bingham, 244 birds. Today's shooting closes the match, the number of birds having been reduced from 500 to 300 each, by mutual consent...