Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...north rooms on the first floor of the Phillips Brooks House. One of these has been fitted up as an office, the other as a reading and reception room. On Tuesday and Thursday evenings during this month, C. W. Birtwell will be at the society's rooms from seven to eight o'clock to meet the various committees and arrange with them a plan of work for the coming year. From the Randall Christian Corporation, which furnished the funds with which Randall Hall was built, the Brooks House fund has received $10,000, and this sum will be used...
...afternoon the whole squad was given starting and signal practice, and then was taken over to the University field. Three seven minute halves were played, Burden's eleven against Parker's, Fincke's against Gray's, and Burden's against Fincke's. In the first line-up, Burden's eleven was decidedly superior to the other, especially on end plays. Although, few gains could be made through the line, long rushes by Warren around the end soon brought the ball down the field until Sawin carried it over the line for a touchdown. Sawin kicked the goal. Daly played...
...classics have undergone little change except for the omission of Latin 11 and Latin 12. In Classical Philology, however, only one old course remains from last year. Seven new courses, including three by Mr. Goodwin have been added. Four new graduate courses in Economics will be offered in place of the one advanced course of last year. Important changes have also been made in the higher courses in Mathematics where eight have been omitted in favor of five new ones...
...experts Cornell will have no difficulty in securing the victory today. The futility of prophesying the result of a boat race has been many times proven and any certitude with regard to the race this afternoon is impossible. Other things being equal, however, Cornell should win today. There are seven men in the boat who are veterans and for coxswain they have a wonderfully capable coach in Captain Colson. They have shown in time trials fast speed, and their form is much superior to either Harvard or Yale. Furthermore they have had Courtney for coach and in him a great...
...Harvard standpoint it is interesting to compare the Metropolitan Regattas of the last three years. Two years ago one Weld crew, a junior eight, competed successfully. Last year three crews entered, two eights and a four oar, and counting the single sculls, the Weld captured five out of seven events. This year, the number of eights was increased to four, a four oared crew also entered, and, with the singles, seven of the eight races were...