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Word: proves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...hard to say. One day has been found, by a large number of those who have graduated in recent years and those who have been their guests on Class Day, to be too short for a full enjoyment of the various events of the occasion. Three days would prove probably as much too long. A moderate lengthening of the exercises, making them cover the whole or the larger part of two days, commends itself as the best plan so far suggested. This would be the last change that could be made, if one is to be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/7/1897 | See Source »

...revival of "Trovatore" as the attraction for the coming week at the Castle Sq. Theatre will be welcome intelligence to the vast numbers of music lovers who await the productions at this house as a regular source of entertainment. The old time opera has never failed to prove as great a drawing card at the Castle Sq. as it has the world over, and for the revival announced the cast promises some brilliant performances. The role of Leonora will be alternately taken by Clara Lane and Laura Millard, and the title role of Manrico will be shared by Mr. Edgar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/27/1896 | See Source »

Perhaps the most interesting features of the week will be the 300th performance which will be observed on Friday evening in a manner which will prove especially pleasing to those who are fortunate enough to attend. At a considerable expense the management have arranged for one of the most attractive, useful and appropriate sterling silver souvenirs ever given in a Boston theatre. They will prove both unique and useful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/24/1896 | See Source »

...team work was very much improved, but there is still much room for improvement in that direction. Certain members of the team showed a great tendency in the Cornell game for offside play, which, if it is not remedied before the game with Harvard on Saturday, might prove very disastrous, as it is expected that the game at Cambridge will be very close, besides being the most interesting game of the day. Secret practice will be continued this week so as to keep the men in practice, and also that they may be in good physical condition for Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFFAIRS AT PRINCETON. | 11/5/1896 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon the candidates for the baseball team were divided into two nines and played a regular game until it became too dark to see. This was the last practice of the year unless the weather should prove particularly favorable next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Baseball Practice. | 10/30/1896 | See Source »

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