Word: saturday
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...friend Diogenes last Saturday proposed that we should take a Turkish bath. It had long been my desire to experience "one of the greatest luxuries of the age," and we started immediately. As we passed through the Port in the luxurious horse-car, I began to feel a strange apprehension. I recollected that I had seen persons who had tried Turkish baths and repented. When we reached our destination I was in a strangely nervous condition...
...RIFLE-MATCH, open to all undergraduates, took place on Saturday at the rifle-range off Brattle Street. The prize, a silver-mounted revolver, was won by W. E. Russell, '77. The Score was as follows...
...WETHERBEE, Sec, and Treas.OWING to the dissatisfaction with the management of the Athletic Sports at Saratoga last year, a separate organization, to have control of such sports in future, was organized by a convention in Springfield on Saturday, under the name of "The Athletic Association of American Colleges." G. W. Green of Harvard was President of the convention, and F. Marquand of Princeton, Secretary; and ten colleges were represented, as follows: Amherst, L. G. Beck; Columbia, Randolph Hurry, James A. Renwick; Cornell, A. M. Ensign; Harvard, G. W. Green; Princeton, W. T. Kauffman, F. A. Marquand; Trinity, J. D. McKennan...
...theatrical entertainments in aid of the University Boat Club will be given by members of the Junior Class at Horticultural Hall on Friday evening, Dec. 17, at 8 o'clock, and on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 18, at 2 1/2. The burlesque, entitled "Ill-treated Il Trovatore," will be given at both performances. Tickets, $1.00, can be obtained of Mr. A. C. Tower, H'y 16, or of Mr. A. M. Sherwood, M. 17. All persons desiring tickets are requested to make application at once, as no tickets will be sold at the door...
...rifle-match which took place on Saturday last (an account of which will be found in another column) was, we believe, the second match of the kind that has taken place in Cambridge. The result of the match shows but one thing, namely, the great need of a club which will afford its members opportunities for constant practice. The highest score on Saturday - 36 out of a possible 50 - was none too high, and if the rifle club of which we spoke in a recent number is formed this winter, we hope to see very much better shooting done...