Word: prospects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...reservation of the banks of the Charles is the part of the plan that appeals most directly to us. But the prospect of glowing encroachment upon the wonderfully beautiful natural reservations of the Blue Hill Range and of the Middlesex Fells, calls for more immediate action. The first desire of the Commissioners, therefore, is that the General Court take immediate steps to save as a perpetual heritage to the people, these two reservation, so accessible, so abounding in the natural beauties of mountain, forest, waterfall and lake, so rich in historic relations, that they would give Boston a park system...
...would urge all who have been in training not to fail to enter their names. It has been the experience in past year that men will train conscientiously to the last and then, for various reasons, refuse to take part in the meetings. Often, when, to all appearances, the prospect of a large number of entries was good, the meetings have barely escaped from utter failure, because of this tendency to stay out of the competition. Nothing is more discouraging to those on whom the success of the meeting depends, than this backwardness on the part...
...give below an account of track and field athletics at Yale and of the prospect of the Mott-Haven team. The Yale Alumni Weekly says "The prospects for winning are so much better than they were at this time last year that we give the following sketch of the material on hand...
...very simple. The nights have been warmer than usual and to avoid bad ventilation a few windows have been opened. The drafts which followed blew directly on to the burners causing them to smoke incessantly, while the unhealthy fumes had to be breathed by all. There is no prospect that this nuisance will abate, on the contrary it will occur with greater frequency as the warmer weather draws near and forces more windows to be opened...
...SUMICHRAST.'VARSITY GLEE CLUB. - Rehearsal of men who sang on the Christmas Trip this (Monday) evening at 6.30 sharp for the Prospect Union Concert...