Word: nearing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...life of slavery. The captive remains silent in her chariot for a time. Resolving to meet death bravely, however, she finally enters the palace, from whence piercing cries are soon heard. The doors of the palace are suddenly thrown open, and the elders behold the body of Agamemnon lying near that of Cassandra, and Clytaemnestra still gazing upon her bloody work. She steps forward and calmly exults in what she has done, trusting to Aegisthus to defend her cause. The chorus advances upon the usurper, Aegisthus, who stands ready to fight. Clytaemnestra, however, intervenes and leads him away saying that...
Yesterday a new settle of panelled oak was placed near the middle of the south wall of the Living Room of the Union. The settle is composed of two high-backed benches extending at right angles from the wall and facing each other. It was provided for partly by a gift of H. P. Arnold '52 and partly be the income of the fund given to the Union by the class...
...excellent at dribbling the ball and in shooting goals. He also manages the team well in play. Burnham, at left guard, has been the steadiest man on the team. Although he guards his man well he is weak at dribbling and shooting, and for this reason usually plays near his own goal. Amberg, at centre, is a hard man to cover on account of his height. Besides being very efficient in team play, he is good in shooting baskets. Quigley, at left forward, has a great tendency to individual work and to delay in starting off plays. He is fairly...
...favor of Harvard. Andover again started quickly in the second half, Gunning making a goal on a long pass from the toss up. Harvard took the lead again immediately, several signal plays being worked successfully. Andover then succeeded in trying the score at 20 to 20 near the end of the period. The University team, however, by swift work completely outplayed the Andover team during the last few moments of play. Griffiths made two goals in quick succession, the first being on a long shot from the side, and Amberg made the final score aided by good team work...
...second half the University team started play in good form, and completely outplayed Technology, scoring in quick succession. Near the end of the game the University team slackened play again and gave the opposing forwards several good chances of which they failed to take advantage...