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Word: ought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Athough from this summary it would appear that the chances of Yale's winning the cup are fair, yet it is rather early to predict with any degree of certainty. Sherrill, '89, ought to win both the one hundred and two hundred and twenty yard dashes, with Lee of Harvard, second in the former, and Moen, of Harvard second in the latter. Although Wells of Harvard won the quarter mile last year, and Dohm of Princewas third, it is thought that Dohm will win this year. Dohm also has a good chance for the half-mile, with Church of Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Games. | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

...effect of the play. In the cast are about twenty young women and ten young men, all students of the academy, preparing for, and in many instances, already on the professional stage. All the New York critics united in praising this production as most impressive, instructive and entertaining. There ought to be a large attendance of Harvard students at the matinee of April 25th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Electra" of Sophocles. | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

...friendly suit to determine whether the corporation had exceeded its powers, and, if the case were heard before the full bench, it is possible that a change might be reached in the makeup of the corporation which would make it more thoroughly representative of the large position which Yale ought to occupy as a national institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Need of a Change in the Form of Government at Yale. | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

...enabled to take advantage of is the great library system. It is now proposed to make it still more useful by the establishment of a special library of German literature. The German department of the general library is well equipped but it is thought most of these books ought to be in general circulation. A special library could be made much more complete and systematic. By having a separate room, as in the Evans library of political science, greater seclusion and better opportunities for quiet study could also be secured. The Evans library has proved of the greatest service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/23/1889 | See Source »

...suppose that this afternoon's races will be well worth seeing. The course has been laid out in front of the Harvard boat house, and as this makes it possible to see the canoes from start to finish without the slightest difficulty, a large number of enthusiastic spectators ought to be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/23/1889 | See Source »

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