Word: recently
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...trustees of Cornell have decided to give 300 volumes from the university library to the University of Virginia out of sympathy for their recent loss by fire...
...Some Examples of Recent...
...recent offer of the New England Skating Association to put up a cup for competition at ice polo of a triangular league composed of Harvard, Yale and Brown teams re-opens the question of the advisability of forming a representative polo team...
...conclusion of arrangements for a spring meeting in track athletics between Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania has happily been brought about during the vacation. Pennsylvania's strength in this department of athletics has been well demonstrated in the intercollegiate games of recent years. The contest for second place last spring was a close one and a trial of strength between the two universities alone under the present arrangement will be of the greatest interest...
...Harvard athletics, before Mr. Pierce came to college, captains consciously allowed themselves to be influenced by favoritism, although the result of their selection may have justified a contrary surmise: but what is evident to any one who has watched Harvard athletics for twenty years is that the enormous recent growth of the University makes it hard for any captain or coach to find out the best material. Only the other day, one of the best football men who ever played for Harvard said to me, "Unless a fellow comes from Boston or one of the big schools in this neighborhood...