Word: pratt
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Pratt Health Building," of Amherst College, is rapidly progressing towards completion, and by the opening of the next collegiate year that institution-the only male college in the United States that requires each and every student to take physical exercise-will throw open for use a gymnasium "second to none in this country." It will be furnished with all the latest weight and bar apparatus, besides an elevated running track, bowling alleys, tennis courts, handball court and bath room...
...Daniel Pratt, gave a recital of his own poetry yesterday at Memorial...
...Hibbard, Darling, Trail, Cogan, L. R. Gifford, T. J. Coolidge, Bates, Nolen, Frost, Morss, Ellis, Noble, Berryman, Simonds, C. B. Davis, Phippen, Moore. Disquisitions-Lancaster. Williams, W. I. Keep, Noonan, Nichols, Riley, Chapman, G. H. Perkins, J. Lowman, Dana, Goepp, H. E. Barnes, Glover, O. F. Hibbard, Abbott, Pratt, Sexton, Peirson...
General Daniel Pratt appeared yesterday with a new and "classic" poem, in which the "dashing, crashing waves" sweep over the "omniscient heads of the mountains...
...Boston Post wayside writer has the following to say in regard to a familiar character: "While penning this paragraph, in relation to the genus tramps and beggars, I had a call from the king tramp of this country, Gen. Daniel Pratt, who has travelled so extensively through Uncle Sam's domains that he has fairly earned the soubriquet of 'Great American Traveller.' I well remember my first acquaintance with the general. It was in my freshman year at college, more years back than a man who fancies that life is slipping away from him can with complacency think of. Daniel...