Word: nine
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...training tables at Memorial Hall. Arrangements have been made for a special assignment of a section of the main dining room, to be set aside and separated from the other tables by screens. Two grades of food will be provided. For the major teams board will be about nine dollars per week, and for such teams as wish the expense to be about equal to that of ordinary board the cost will be in the neighborhood of six dollars per week. The tables will begin immediately after the April recess...
...annual meeting of the Intercollegiate Cross Country Association, held in the Fith Avenue Hotel, it was voted to allow nine men to start in the race, the first six finishing to count, not the first four as formerly. It was also voted to hold the intercollegiate meet next year at Princeton. Havron, of Princeeon, was appointed manager of the next meet, with the track team managers of Columbia and Pennsylvania as assistant managers...
...there are sports where the professional can defeat the amateur every time, such as baseball, rowing, and track athletics. When Yale employed Mr. Lush Harvard had a long string of baseball victories to her credit; yet in one season, Mr. Lush turned out a nine from poor material which defeated a Harvard nine of veteran calibre, coached under an amateur system. The converse, nearly, is true in rowing, though Mr. Wray had even a more difficult task, because he had to oppose a professional system of marked success. Yet Mr. Wray's success here and his superiority over his amateur...
...English--Nine courses: elementary composition; advanced composition; second advanced composition; argumentative composition; college admission requirements in English; Anglo-Saxon; Shakespeare; English literature of the eighteenth century; English literature of the nineteenth century...
...such work. He has seen about 50 men, all of whom he has placed in the positions for which they were most fitted. Of the 105 men placed at work by the committee, thirty have been assigned to teaching, nineteen to boys' clubs, eleven to visiting home libraries, nine to gymnastic classes, seven with juvenile courts and probation offices, and twenty-nine to other work. Last spring, investigation showed 152 men working in connection with 31 institutions, during the college year 1905-6, and of these, the Committee sent 57 men to 27 institutions...