Word: rightly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...doors at Memorial. At present two men coming from opposite sides are very liable to meet with the door between, much to their personal discomfort and inconvenience, to say nothing of permanent disfigurement. If the doors were made to open one way only, that is, if the right-hand doors should be made to open by pushing, we think much discomfort would be avoided. We modestly suggest this improvement to the board of directors, at the same time hoping that it will be thought a matter of enough importance to be worthy of their consideration...
...last part of its editorial the HERALD has taken a position which borders upon absurdity. It says: "It (meaning aid by scholarships) fills the profession with inferior men, who make the competition greater and hence reduce the rewards an able man has the right to expect for his labor." Wherein the HERALD is justified in distinguishing the non-scholarship man as "able," while stigmatizing the scholarship man as "inferior," I am not able to find...
Third round. - Page got in his body blows with good effect, and led hard with his left, almost invariably following it up with his right. Lee rallied, and landed a lead square on Page's face. Once more the men went at it, and another rapid exchange followed, in which Page seemed to have the best of it. The bout and the cup were awarded to Page...
Second round. - Page led off with a neat round arm blow in the side, which he followed up left and right on Lee's head. Page kept his wind very well indeed and continued to force the fighting with good success although Lee was not backward in returning and countered with good success...
...distance in putting the shot is measured by a line at right angles to the starting line, and not in a direct line from the place where the contestant stands to the place where the shot falls. The object of this is to compel the contestants to throw the shot straight, as otherwise they do not get the full benefit of their throw...