Word: putting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second start was made after the damage had been repaired and the Henley boat again secured a lead. Cornell, however, soon showed in front, but Henley again drew up about level, and both crews ceased rowing, having covered a distance of a quarter of a mile. The boats were put about and the crews rowed from Bushey Gate to Henley Bridge against the stream. The Henley crew took a length's start, rowing 36 strokes to the minute. Cornell, pulling 46, overtook them in about two hundred yards, when Henley again began to draw away. The rowing of the Americans...
...plan recently suggested of having student waiters in Memorial Hall, seems to us an extremely poor one. If put into practice, it would offer to about sixty students the opportunity to earn some what less than twenty dollars a month toward their support through college. Looked at in this light alone, the scheme has some merit, though it is very doubtful whether there will be any response to President Lakin's communication sufficiently general to warrant serious consideration of the change by the board of directors...
...stars and stripes floating above the elms to tell the world that the same spirit now smoulders within the college as that which burst into flame in '61. There is room in front of University or by the side of the drive that runs across from the gate to put in a pole, or the flag might be flown on University itself. If this were done it would do more to decorate the Yard than forty thousand Chinese lanterns on Class...
...enable it to meet all ordinary running expenses. These can be satisfactorily met by doubling the present subscription price, provided all present subscribers can be retained and a normal rate of increase maintained. The annual subscription price has, therefore, been raised to two dollars; the business office has been put upon a purely business basis, with better preparations for meeting the demands upon it; and it is expected and believed that the members of the Association, in order to provide for such of the unusual requirements of the period of establishment as may still continue during the next year...
Seats for the Yale game on June 20th will be put on sale this morning at Leavitt & Peirce's and at Wright & Ditson's. Graduates may obtain seats by mail by enclosing the price and an addressed stamped envelope to Fred. W. Moore, Cambridge...