Word: similarity
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bicycle Club last evening was attended by about thirty members. The secretary presented the challenge received from the Tech. Club for a road race. The challenge was accepted for April 13, and a committee composed of Brown, '91, Davis, '91, and Greenleaf '92, was appointed to meet a similar committee from Tech. to arrange the details of the race. It was voted that the Harvard club suggest to Tech. the establishment of a regular annual race for a perpetual challenge cup, the cup to be subscribed for jointly by the clubs. The joint committee will meet as soon as possible...
...Yale nine were measured Friday for their uniforms which are to be similar to those of last year. The caps, trousers and shirts are to be of light gray woolen cloth; stockings and jerseys of royal blue. The men will have blue and white imported blazers of a unique pattern-wide blue stripes with narrow white ones in the center, alternating with wide whites containing narrow blue stripes...
...read a few proper names in the inscriptions. Colonel (now Sir) Henry Rawlinson, a young English officer, while stationed in Persia in 1835, was attracted to the study of the inscriptions. He states that his work was altogether independent of Grotefend and other European scholars. He used a method similar to that of Grotefend and reached results much more advanced...
...play-off for first place Rogers and DeNormandie won. Both the first and second couples will receive suitable prizes. The tournament has been very successful, and all the competitors speak favorably of it. The Chess and Whist Club will probably hold a similar one next year...
...purpose of extending the advantages of a college education to some who have not heretofore been able to enjoy them. President Dwight has been elected president of the committee, and many of the professors have signified their willingness to assist in the undertaking. The scheme is much similar to that adopted in English Universities. Bodies of students will meet together and study certain subjects, and the professors will deliver lectures at intervals. Examinations will be held and diplomas granted...