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Word: reliefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...question of the destination of the championship pennant for 1885. While Harvard lengthened its lead by scoring its eighth successive victory, Yale, our most dangerous rival, fell one step more to the rear by dropping a game to Princeton. But while we cannot refrain from a feeling akin to relief that all uncertainty is now removed, we yet can congratulate ourselves upon the fact that Harvard will be indebted for the championship to no other college, for the Harvard nine of 1885 is going to surpass the records of all the colleges in the league by winning every championship game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/8/1885 | See Source »

...room in the Harvard buildings which is so well fitted to heighten the effect of the exhibit. The great taste which has been displayed in the finish of the room will here serve a double purpose. While the exhibit might appear stiff and unartistic without some accessaries as a relief, Professor White's room in its classic statuary and richly colored walls, will prove a most fitting means of a thoroughly artistic display. It is intended that this exhibit shall be thrown open to the public next Wednesday, and we need hardly prophesy, from the enterprise of the management, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/29/1885 | See Source »

...programme will consist of selections from both the fall and spring concert, and also of solos by several guraduates whose names are well known in musical circles. Let the students show by their attendance that they appreciate the kindness of our two musical organizations in thus coming to the relief of our boating interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1885 | See Source »

...proclaimed a few years ago, and a man in whom some of them put some trust dared to tell them that they might fling off their incubus in the name of great common sense, from every country where English is spoken there came back to him cries of relief and utterances of hearty thanks, which have not yet died away.- Richard Grant White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 3/17/1885 | See Source »

...which these printed cards were rated. This is surely a giant stride in the right direction,- all the more gratifying at the present crisis when the course of the university seems to be backward. The prayer petition refused, Greek downtrodden, foot ball abolished,- at such a time, what a relief to find one body of men so alive to the interests of the hour ! Yet stay. Can it be that this unexpected, and reckless waste of money is prompted by the expectation of the numerous sheckels which will flow into the strong box of the association this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/11/1885 | See Source »

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