Word: nut
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Everett, '91, R. Job, '90, T. G. Meyer, L. S. The committee on the race-meet reported a balance of $3.68, which will be turned over to the treasurer. The annual dinner will be held at Woodlawn Hotel on June 11, and the club road race over the Ches nut Hill course on June 15. It was voled to charge an entrance fee of fifty cents for the road race and to give cups to the winners...
...Harvard has a heavier and perhaps a more muscular crew than Yale. Harvard always sends a fine eight to the Thames. The men are rowing daily, stripped to the waist, and their bodies are as brown as a nut from exposure. Then, too, Harvard men always have good coaching. Whether they win or not, no one can say that there has been a Harvard crew for years that has not rowed handsomely. I saw this year's Harvard eight on Charles river one day last week. They were returning from a long and arduous practice pull, and, although they were...
...Acharnians," by Aristo-phanes, will take place in the Academy of Music, at Philadelphia, on the evening of Friday, May 14, and the afternoon of Saturday, May 15. The play bids fair to rival our own representation of "Oedipus." Tickets may be obtained of C. W. Campbell, 1119 Chest nut St., Philadelphia...
...friendly rivalry, on lake and river, on base-ball and football fields, and in the various sports of field-day. Anxious parents and learned faculties look on, the while, half joyfully, half sorrowfully; now with the wild enthusiasm, shouting 'well done, boys, for Alma Mater,' now anxiously scanning the nut-brown players, if may be to discover some lurking bodily ill, some bookish imperfection which the annual newspaper squib alleges must be the sad ending of all such folly. Fortunately for the general welfare, however, these allegations are sensational, being founded on isolated cases of imperfection, and worked...
President Eliot's annual report shows that the elective system has not hurt the classics, and that some of the most difficult studies are the most popular. Here is a nut for those to crack who believe that an undergraduate knows nothing and is criminally lazy.- Brunonian...