Word: sixteen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sixteen men have entered for the race. The handicaps have been unusually carefully arranged and the race cannot but prove close and exciting. Those desiring to witness the start and finish can take the electric car from Barry's Corners which is just across the Boylston Bridge-a few minutes' walk from Harvard Square...
...while the game was fairly well played on both sides, Harvard was able to run up a score from which it is impossible to get an idea of the comparative strength of our team. We have no more reason to congratulate ourselves over-much because the score was over sixteen, to nothing than we have to feel especially proud of the result of other recent games...
...yards run, sixteen starters-1, T. Spencer, B. A. A., (22 yards); 2, C. H. Page, H. A. A., (30 yards); 3, G. L. Batchelder, H. A. A., (5 yards); time, 1m. 20 4-5 seconds...
...what now forms the early part of the college course, so that if they are willing to send a man to college more advanced by half a year, Harvard is willing to compromise by giving him the other half year, that is by reducing the work from eighteen to sixteen courses. The closing thought is: "Harvard wants to produce scholars...
...That the number of courses required for the degree be sixteen...