Word: silver
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...each event there will be three prizes which will consist of handsome silver mugs. The first prizes will be about eight inches high and correspondingly large round. These prizes will be the best which have ever been given by the H. A. A. Besides the track officials a large number of ushers have been appointed. J. C. Fairchild is head-usher, and the others are: D. P. Rogers, A. B. Holmes, H. Dibblee, A. F. Street, F. L. Huidekoper, M. E. Stone, Jr., A. H. Ladd, R. H. Hallowell, D. Cheever, J. M. Thayer, J. W. Edson, H. Blanchard...
...take place on Jarvis Field, Saturday, May 2, commencing at 9 o'clock. In case of rain the tournament will be held on the next pleasant Saturday. Matches will be best two in three up to final, and final will be best three in five, vantage sets. A handsome silver cup will be awarded the winner of the tournament and a Sears' "Special" to the runner-up. A championship banner will be given the school winning the greatest number of points, each actual victory in every round of the tournament counting one point. The referee will be Mr. Joseph...
...prevent such legislation.- (c) A Republican government would change the tariff.- (x) Republicans are making the tariff their chief campaign issue: Harper's, XL, 218.- (2) A Democratic government gives promise of better currency legislation.- (a) In 1888 the Republican platform denounced Cleveland for his attempts "to demontize silver:" Tribune Almanc, 1889, p. 22.- (b) In 1890 the Republican Sherman Law was passed: ibid, 1891, p. 41-(c) In 1892 the Republican platform "straddled" the currency question: ibid, 1893, p. 32.- (d) The Democratic platform of 1892 was for "sound money": ibid, 1893, p. 35.- (e) In 1893 the Democratic...
...chorus was much better trained than the ordinary chorus as a result of Mr. Gilbert's careful work. Between the first and second acts he was presented with a silver cup by the actors as a mark of their very high appreciation of the services he has rendered the club by his valuable and faithful coaching...
...Baker '99 was appointed treasurer and executive officer. Shoots will be held regularly Monday and Thursday afternoons during the spring from half past three until five. A number of matches, both handicap and scratch, will be shot during the season. In addition to these matches the large silver cup given by the founders of the club will be shot for every month. The conditions under which the Founders' Cup was given require a man to win it any eight times, or six times successively to keep it for good. The man who wins it at any time has his name...