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Word: object (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Union meeting last night short speeches were made by Professor Peabody, Mr. R. E. Ely the president of the Union, and Mr. J. A. Stinson. The increase in its expenses have made it necessary for the Union to have guaranteed an increase of $1200 over its present income. The object of the meeting was to point out that the Union is a legitimate object of contribution and to offer an opportunity to all who are or have been interested in it to help guarantee such an increase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospect Union Meeting. | 4/9/1897 | See Source »

...dodging a square look at the facts? Did not the Harvard speakers go to Sanders Theatre for the purpose of convincing three judges of acknowledged ability and impartiality that they could handle the question at issue better than any representatives of Yale? That was their one main object, and in that they failed. The vital point for Harvard debating now is not how we beat Yale and yet lost the debate, but why we were beaten. It matters comparatively little what we may at length decide the true reason to have been. It may be that our speakers for once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/1/1897 | See Source »

...games a week. There are some professional teams to be played this year as there were last year; but what few games there are of this kind come at the very beginning of the season, and, as they are really nothing but practice games, no one can seriously object to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1897 | See Source »

...forth some very extraordinary effort in order to make a place in this event at the Mott Haven games. In addition to the regular order of spring handicap games which are to be held March 27, on Franklin Field, there will be class relay races-with the object in view of bringing out new material for this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNSYLVANIA LETTER. | 3/26/1897 | See Source »

...house about 4.20 and row four miles up stream, finishing a little above the University boat-house. This is somewhat earlier than the crew has usually begun four mile time rows but the Yale crew has been rowing four mile stretches for nearly two weeks. Mr. Lehmann's especial object in having this trial is to see how the crew will hold together under the strain of such a test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Varsity Crew. | 3/25/1897 | See Source »

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