Word: presenting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Eastern Intercollegiate Foot Ball Association held its annual meeting at Springfield on Wednesday. Delegates were present from Technology, Dartmouth, Williams, Amherst and Stevens Institute. Some changes were made in the rules and constitution of the league and the following schedule of games arranged: October 26, Technology vs. Amherst, at Amherst; October 30, Dartmouth vs. Amherst, at Hanover; November 2, Dartmouth vs. Tech, at Boston; November 9, Williams vs. Amherst at Amherst; Nov. 16, Tech. vs. Williams at Williamstown; Nov. 20 Stevens vs. Amherst, at Amherst; Nov. 23, Williams vs. Dartmouth at Springfield; Nov. 25, Williams vs. Stevens at Hoboken...
...enough then to decry it. Young men are far too apt to find fault on the spur of the moment where no material fault lies; and college men most of all, perhaps, are prone to demand more than is their due. It certainly will not be amiss if the present system be allowed a little more time in which to show its good points as well as its bad ones...
...annual meeting and election of officers of the Lawn Tennis Association will be held this evening at 7 o'clock, in Holden Chapel. All who are interested in tennis are invited to be present...
...scientific stage. Our characteristic word should be concentration; we have selected a group of five departments and shall focus all our means and care to make these the best possible. The more advanced our standard the fewer will be the students and the more expensive the apparatus; at present the funds allow us to receive two hundred and fifty men, and probably the amount spent on each will be without parallel...
...prayer, Colonel Washburn read a paper prepared by the founder, in which he said that although they had not the age of other universities, they had the privilege of using the experience of many centuries, and they proposed higher and better achievements than had yet been attempted. To the present department they intended to add others from time to time, until the full scope of the university should be accomplished, and to give advantages principally to those who wish to engage in scientific research...