Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...general reduction of fares will not issue any reduced rate tickets for those wishing' to accompany the nine this year. Thousand-mile tickets, at the rate of two cents per mile, which can be used by a number of men going in a party, will reduce the fare somewhat...
...club has devoted to rifle practice. No announcement was made of any matches, but a number of members were attracted to Walnut Hill by the pleasant weather, and some excellent sport was had. This being the first shooting of the year on the part of many, the scores ran somewhat lower than will be the case later. The day, though pleasant, was not particularly favorable for putting up high scores, as the wind was strong, and, at times, inclined to be fish-taily. The men shot first for individual practice; then two teams were chosen by Frye and Foster, which...
Capt. Robert J. Cook, familiarly known as "Bob" Cook, has been talking again about the "English" stroke and the debt owed by the American colleges to himself, who first introduced the stroke in this country. In an interview with a reporter of the Philadelphia Bulletin, Capt. Cook speaks somewhat as follows...
...Shakespeare's Versification" is the title of a short treatise recently written by Mr. G. H. Browne, '78. It will be a useful work for many of our students. It is very neatly printed, and is inter-leaved with blank pages for noting down illustrative passages. The notes are somewhat unique in that the phonetic system of spelling is employed...
FLYING RINGS.Bachelder, L. S., Walker, '84, Allen, '84, and Pudor, '86, were competitors in this event. The exhibition was good, though somewhat long; Allen won applause by lifting himself up with either hand, and by holding himself extended with arms behind his back. Walker's form was good, and his feats showed strength and skill. As Batchelder was barred, the event was given to Walker...