Word: placing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...proposition was offered and accepted to give annually a prize of twenty-five dollars to the Andover student who passed the best examination in English. The examination is to be similar to the Harvard entrance papers and to be approved by the club. The election of officers then took place with the following result: President, J. B. Lund; secretary and treasurer, J. L. Dodge, '91; executive committee, C. F. Sempers, E. V. Morgan, H. M. Landon...
...note of Keats' Poetry," R. E. N. Dodge, Brookline; "Duties of the Scholar to Public Life," F. B. Jacobs, West Norwell; "Sir Gawayne and Green Knight," H. B. Lathrop, Oakland, Cal.; "Latin Oration," C. H. Moore, Cambridge; "Washington and Lincoln," J. H. Ropes, Andover; "The Place of Mysticism in Modern Life," P. R. Frothingham, Jamaica Plain; "Law and Public Sentiment," E. I. Smith, Lincoln; "French oration," James Geddis, Brookline...
...present it is very noticeable that the crew is rowing a stroke which is short and lacks life, faults which can only be remedied by the exertion of more energy by each man individually. Since the class races Dewey has rowed four, but recently Steadman has taken his place; Rantoul and Powers have also exchanged places. The crew will start for New London on June 14, and have hired the same house which has been used for some years past as the freshman quarters. The makeup of the crew is-stroke, J. H. Goddard, 175 lb; 7, J, H. Kidder...
...winning first place in this event, Yale ties Columbia in first prizes and will take the cup and championship in virtue of her having the greater number of second prizes...
...failure in a manly way. No agreement with Princeton has been cancelled, nothing done with which she could find fault. In face of her success and the unfortunate financial situation of our team, which should only call forth sympathy, such sentiments as the above are very much out of place...