Word: putting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work, and a speed of forty miles an hour can be obtained. The coils are also placed out of danger from cobblestones, etc., which sometimes seriously injure the present motors. After enlarging on the improvements of the new design for more than an hour, Lieut. Cahoon answered many questions put to him about various subjects. A vote of thanks was given...
...opinion that John Harvard was not acquainted with Capt. Smith since at the time of the latter's death in 1631, Harvard was still a student at Cambridge. Smith's name had been for some time one of romantic interest, however, and there was much truth in the epitaph put above his grave-"the grim King has at last conquered one who in his time conquered many kings...
...view of the rather heavy ending of the concert, it was perhaps wise to put in the light and charming air from Bach's Suite in D, although it made the programme somewhat too long. In the air Mr. Kneisel played the solo violin with wonderful charm and grace, receiving almost or quite as much applause as the solo pianist. The last piece was Brahms' Second Symphony, in D. which is less labored and fatiguing than the other symphonies of this composer. The playing of the orchestra in the symphony was very different from what it had been...
...start with energy and purpose. Second, they had the benefit of the wisest and carefullest training possible. The college does not always appreciate how much of our success in track and gymnasium athletics is due to Mr. Lathrop. It is largely his painstaking care and skill which have put our track athletics on their present sound basis. We wish, therefore, in congratulating the Harvard men on their success, especially to congratulate and thank Mr. Lathrop...
...conclusively that the plan of having an older head to control our athletic expenses is a good one. When we think of the bad management in some of the past years, we wonder that the position of graduate treasuer was not established long before. Now that it has been put on a sure footing, we need have no longer the slightest fear of utterly reckless and extravagant managing by undergraduates...