Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale last year departed somewhat from her rowing policy by going to Poughkeepsie, but it was in order to resume her relations with Harvard. In this contest she was finely defeated after she had been most courteously received into Cornell's own race on Cornell waters. In looking forward to the race this year, then, which Yale naturally very much desired, it seemed fitting that Yale should in turn row Cornell on Yale's waters and also in Yale's own race with Harvard. Everyone earnestly wished to see this second trial of strength brought about, but it was felt...
...dining hall, which is to be built by the Corporation, so that the kitchen shall be common to both institutions. Such a union would do away with the necessity of maintaining a separate kitchen and corps of servants in the "University Club," and a series of rooms somewhat similar to the "Commons Rooms" in colleges in English universities would supply the needs of the new association...
Originally there were about 160 candidates but the numbers have now fallen off somewhat. The work consists of about fifteen minutes rowing, ten minutes exercise, and about seven laps on the board track...
...Sophomores have been somewhat handicapped by the illness of one of their speakers which has rendered impossible their plan of selecting the speakers and alternate by the competitive method...
...course of six lectures on "Civic Duties and Reforms" to be given in Sanders Theatre during the winter and spring has now been somewhat more definitely arranged...