Word: spending
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Prof. W. I. Knapp who has held the Street professorship of modern languages at Yale since 1879, has resigned his chair and accepted an offer from Chicago University. He will remain at Yale until the end of the college year, and then spend a year in Europe and the east before entering on his duties in Chicago...
Herbert Mickelson, Ph. D., professor of physics at Clark University, has accepted an invitation from the International Bureau of Weights and Measures to spend the summer at its establishment, Brentel, near Paris, to determine a new standard for the metric system, based on the vibrations of waves of light...
...them have played on some of the interscholastic teams. The work was almost entirely confined to fielding and batting from the nets, and was not very satisfactory owing to the bad weather. The men will continue to practice on Jarvis whenever the weather permits. In addition the men will spend part of the time in the cage, sliding bases...
...afternoon before the examination in Geology IV, Mr. Dodge will spend an hour in answering all questions that may be asked...
...would have no cause for grievance in this if it felt that the club had given what it could afford to give. But there is a belief that there was considerable unnecessary extravagance last year, that money was spent in ways that the glee club had no right to spend it in view of its debt to the college and the pressing need of the crew. No one objects to the club having a good time during the trip and after it, but there are a great many who object to needless and selfish extravagance. There seems...