Word: paid
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...circular of information has been issued by the authorities of the American University, at Washington, D. C. Besides the site of the University, which is already paid for, the treasurer has, in cash pledges, $250,000 toward the endowment fund. Among the recent gifts were...
...interest, particularly after the marked success of the Greek play which was given in 1881. That was the first production of its kind in America and it attracted to Cambridge probably the most distinguished gathering of literary people ever assembled at one time. People flocked from all parts and paid fabulous prices for seats. The press of the country gave long accounts of it and London papers even went so far as to have the news cabled to them. The event marked an important period at Harvard...
...system of training is much the same as that in vogue at Harvard and Yale, only that the English oarsmen take considerably more road work which may be accounted for by the fact that they also take a much larger quantity of ale, which necessitates additional work. I have paid much attention to the coaching system in practice at New Haven, and I fail to see any system better than that employed at Yale. While Mr. Cook makes no claim to originality he has nevertheless improved on the English stroke, which he introduced in this country several years...
LOST. - A white Foxterrier bitch. A reward of five dollars will be paid to person returning...
This year there is no boat that can possibly be borrowed and a new shell, or asked for the class last fail has to be paid for. With the ordinary amount of money collected for a class crew it will be impossible both to buy the boat, and to send the crew to the training table...