Word: pay
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...their manager first went around soliciting subscriptions, the prospects of getting enough money to run the nine successfully looked exceedingly dubious. After a good deal of urging, however, the freshmen have at last subscribed as large an amount as could reasonably be expected. Subscribing is one thing however, and paying up is another. The nine cannot be sent all over New England on subscriptions alone. We have been requested to ask the freshmen to pay their subscriptions at their earliest convenience, so that when the base ball season opens the manager of the nine will suffer no inconvenience on account...
...necklace of beads of a peculiar kind, which was the insignia of his rank in China. The exercises commenced with the singing of a German funeral song by a choir of students. Prof. C. C. Everett then made remarks, an abstract of which we give: We gather to pay the last sad offices of the church to one who was proud to hold the faith of his own nation. He is gone. Some feel that they have lost a dear and loving friend. All are filled with tender sympathy for his family. In all the relations of life...
...free public library. The donor is Enoch Pratt, one of the trustees of the Peabody Institute. A building to cost $225,000 and to hold 200,000 volumes is being erected. The city receives the money to use as it chooses, but in return binds itself forever to pay an annuity of $50,000 for the support of this library...
...course of study through the entire collegiate year, and whose college expenses are in no way borne by men connected with base-ball interests, shall be eligible for membership of the college club nines.' But any student who shall play on a professional base-ball nine, or receive pay for his services as a player in a club nine, shall not be eligible to play in a college nine. The series of games to decide the championship of the association shall consist of two with each college club; the first game only on each home club's ground, or upon...
Italian theatres find it difficult to secure enough patronage to pay expenses...