Word: numberous
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...total number of students at Vassar College this year...
...informal shoot of the Rifle and Revolver Club on Saturday, C. H. Taylor 1900, scored 190 points out of a possible 200, in twenty consecutive shots. This score comes within one point of the best known record for that number of shots with a pistol, and is especially creditable as Taylor made the last ten shots with a 44 calibre revolver...
...necessarily large and as its work expands will inevitably increase fully as fast as will the receipts from member-ship dues. Any addition to the dues exacted from each member is certainly to be avoided if possible. The chief object of the club is to induce the largest possible number of men to learn to row, and no small part of the success already attained is due to the very moderate charges. Everyone who has used the club knows that the he gets a most liberal return for his money, and this fact acts as a constant incentive to others...
...response to the second call for candidates for the Freshman crew, 153 men presented themselves yesterday afternoon at the rowing room of the Gymnasium. Of these, 109 came out at the first call on November 2. The total number of men is by far the largest that ever came out for a class crew, the number last year being under a hundred. Captain Goodrich addressed the candidates, briefly outlining the work of the next few weeks. The regular work which will be very light until after Christmas, will begin on Monday...
While we criticised the last number of the Lampoon as exceptional in its general interest, the current issue is by no means worthy of such praise. We have criticised some numbers as being of sectional interest rather than of general. The present number tries to cater to general demand, but fails of its own weakness. While we are glad to see the Lampoon broadening in its views we regret that it is unable to attain a uniform standard...