Word: spending
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first the school was superintended by annual directors who were able only to spend a single winter in Athens. Then Dr. Waldstein who was connected with Cambridge University was elected permanent director, but he was able only to give a portion of the winter to the work, requiring a residence in Athens...
This afternoon the eleven will start for Springfield. Their train will leave Boston at four o'clock and is due in Springfield at half past six. The team will spend the night at Mr. Holcomb's, 232 Main St., where they will be serenaded by the Glee Club this evening about nine o'clock. The following men will go down: Trafford, Lake, Corbett, Gage, Emmons, Waters, Vail, Dexter, Highlands, Bangs, Mackie, Newell, Hallowell, White, Gray, Fearing, Cobb, Collamore, Bond, Rantoul, Shea, Mason, Grant, Fitzhugh...
These figures show that Cornell does not spend nearly as much as Harvard and Yale on her boating interest. The subscriptions are raised by a method unknown at Harvard and one which does not seem as profitable as the one employed here...
Seriously something ought to be done. Men now have to spend an inordinate amount of time in waiting for a chance to bathe; indeed they often have to be satisfied with splashing before the set basins. Then when a man finally does get possession of some bit of apparatus he has to hurry through his ablutions so as not to keep the crowd waiting. All is hurry and confusion, and all is unsatisfactory. The college has long since outgrown its wash-tub, and another must be bought...
...schools, either through or around the college. Very few of the present high schools fit men for college; the high school curriculum is complete in itself, it is a cul de sac leading nowhere, and the high school graduate who wishes to change his mind and enter college must spend additional years in preparation...