Word: save
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...necessity of keeping the crank revolving is what insures me an audience which remains awake," and the professor smiled grimly. "A few of the wealthier students, however, own note-takers which are run by a small electric motor, and these luxurious individuals send their instruments by some friend, and save themselves the trouble of coming." - Cornell...
...chief officers of all college organizations will do well to see that the post-office authorities are specially informed as to where letters and other mail matter are to be delivered. This suggestion, if carried out, will be of value to the management at the Post Office, and may save the college societies serious inconvenience...
...yard, and there are many rich alumni of Harvard who are anxiously awaiting a chance to bestow large fortunes upon the university. Under such favorable circumstances it seems as if something might be done that would add a charm to many a man's student life, and also save him from the positively cruel knives of the local landlords...
Anything buttan exciting game was played on Jarvis Saturday afternoon. Brilliant plays, save by one or two men, were the exception and not the rule. '88 won the toss and choose the goal towards Oxford street. As soon as play was begun the ball was passed to Morgan, who rushed it down the field and into the hands of Porter, he in return kicking it back half the length of the field. '88 quickly made a touch-down. The ball was punted out for a fair catch and a try at goal made, which failed. A bad fumble was made...
...existence. But, after we have been lulled into indifference of the faculty dynamite stored beneath us, suddenly the explosion comes and we are landed, much to our surprise, within dangerous proximity - to special probation. We can think of no reason for this change other than a desire to save much extra work at the office - a laudable desire, to be sure, but the same result might be obtained by abolishing prayers and increasing the number of recitation cuts allowed...