Word: pointedly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...point-winners which Yale has lost from her track team this year beside Captain Sheldon, are Hickok and Cross from the weights, Hatch from the hurdles, Allis from the pole vault, and Thrall from the walk...
...Oxford crew won the four and a quarter mile race from Cambridge Saturday by two and a third lengths. For the first mile the race was very close, but from this point the Oxford crew drew steadily ahead, and by the end of the third mile the result was assured. Oxford also won by a small margin in the track games...
...morning we boiled it. We made our bed and sleeping bag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least...
...Williams '97 and W. B. Truesdell '97 were the principal speakers for the Forum and W. Denman L. S. and H. W. Beal '97 for the Union. The affirmative adopted the main line of argument that the action of Greece is justifiable from the point of view of her own interests, of the interests of Crete and the interests of humanity. The negative claimed that Greece does not represent humanity but is acting for her own aggradizement; and that in doing this she is running the risk of involving all Europe in a war, a far worse evil than...
...points shall be counted as follows: A first prize, five points; a second prize, three points; a third prize one point...