Word: spent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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ITHACA, N. Y., Oct. 2.- Cornell meets Syracuse University tomorrow on gridiron. The Ithacan's expect to give Syracuse a good drubbing as the 'varsity practice this week has been mostly spent in lively offensive work, the hardest thus far this season...
...work of the football men yesterday morning was the last forenoon practice for the year. The backs spent most of the time punting against the wind. Kennedy L. S., formerly fullback on the Leland Stanford eleven came out for the first time. He showed the lack of practice, his punting being slow and unsteady. The work of the morning was of the usual elementary nature...
...running track will not be removed from Holmes Field this year as was reported at one time last spring. During the summer several hundred dollars have been spent on improving and top-dressing the track, so it is now in very good condition. Mr. Lathrop will be on Holmes Field this morning between 11 and 1 o'clock to coach any men who may come...
Professor Whitney was born in Northampton, Mass., in 1819. He graduated from Yale in 1839, and from 1840 to 1842 was assistant geologist to the New Hampshire survey. The next five years he spent in Europe in study...
This Christlike conception can most fifly be applied to the life of today. All those professions are religious which are spent in the service of man, and those are secular which are spent in the service of self. Nothing is more irreligious than idleness wherever it exists. While a selfish poor man may be sometimes excused, there is nothing to be said for the idlerich man, who, knowing right, does nothing for the world. The world furnishes us the foundation of all life, which it is our duty to build upon. He who handles the pick or shovel is most...