Word: repaid
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first place there is need of plenty of strong, heavy men from whom to select the crew; but aside from this, rowing is one of the best forms of exercise, and even those who do not intend to make a specialty of athletics will find themselves well repaid for the time spent in training. It is an excellent plan to get into the habit of steady, systematic gymnasium work, such as is required of the candidates, and every man will feel the benefit of this winter's work through the remainder of his college life. The complaint is often made...
...fully repaid the few men who accompanied the team, to see the amount of work accomplished during the past week. The features of the game were the "blocking off" men from a runner by Holden; the tackling of Harding; and the dropping on the ball by Higginson. Among the rushers, Holden, Wood and Butler were noticeable for their blocking...
...concert given last evening by the musical societies for the benefit of the American School at Athens proved, as was to be expected, a complete success. Those who braved the inclement weather and went to Boston were repaid fully for their pains in hearing an amateur concert that showed no traces of those dreadful evils which are so apt to be brought into prominence in such performances. The work of pushing the fund in aid of the School at Athens has been begun with energy. So worthy an object will not need to go begging...
Thirteen members of the Shooting Club were enthusiastic enough Thursday afternoon to wade through about an eighth of a mile of snow a foot deep, to reach the shooting house, after leaving the cars at Watertown. But they were amply repaid for their trouble. The day was perfect and the conditions for good shooting were most favorable. Mr. Greene, '89, did the best shooting, making a score of 17 out of a possible 20. Below are the leading scores in the different matches...
...take sufficient interest in its first game with the new nine, to send to Williamstown as large a delegation as was present last Monday at Amherst. Williamstown is a charming place at this reason of the year, and whoever may go with the nine will surely be amply repaid for the journey they undertake...