Word: south
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Modern Greece is full of college graduates. The South American republics have plenty of Bachelors of Arts ready to make pronunciamentos. But these nations do not carry the school system out properly among the lower classes, and their universities are wedded to antiquated ideas. [Critic...
...athletic games of the South Boston Athletic Club held last Saturday evening, the standing high jump was won by a record of 4 ft. 9 inch, the running high jump, 5 ft. 4 in. and the high kick, 8 ft. 4 1-2 in. No time was taken in the runs on account of the small size of the track...
...exaggerated and misrepresented in the reporting. This conclusion is especially the case with regard to the alleged insulting behavior of students toward Methodist ministers. The result of the investigation we read is particularly gratifying to the many friends of the college, which ranks among the first in the South for scholarship and morality, as well as for the discipline which is maintained in it. At no time, it is stated, has the institution been in better condition and freer from vice or disorder. The college has a history dating back half a century, and is noted as having been...
...Manhattan Athletic Club of New York is in correspondence with the South London Harriers respecting a proposition to send a racing team of athletes to England next season. The team will consist of L. E. Myers, Arthur Waldron and Harry Fredericks...
Roanoke College, at Salem, Va., is doing a most valuable work in solving the educational problem in the South. The curriculum and methods of Roanoke are patterned after the best northern colleges...