Word: spent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...library Cornell already has, makes the finest law library in the country. Cornell was fortunate in securing it, as both Harvard and Leland Stanford Universities were trying to purchase it. The Moak collection contains about 13,000 volumes and its original cost was something over $100,000. Mr. Moak spent thirty years in gathering it and took great pains in its collection. It has full federal reports; reports of every court of New York state, reports of every court of last resort in the various states, comparatively complete Australian and New Zealand reports, full Canadian reports and complete British reports...
...year. Nor do we owe too much to Captain Trafford. Though he has met with defeat, earnestness and faithfulness have been ever present characteristics in his work and he well merits the honor and trust which the college gives him. Finally we must not forget Mr. Deland, who has spent so much time for our benefit in a scientific study of football. It has been partly to his work with us that we have made so much progress this year in the science of football and we can only hope that he, as well as the others, will give...
Last evening, members of the Glee Club spent some time with the team, and by their singing kept the men's minds off the game. J. Wendell, '91 and other good story tellers were also on hand...
...shooting team went to Walnut Hill yesterday and spent the afternoon in practice, because there was no opposing team to meet them. The conditions were very unfavorable for good shooting and the scores made were poor. There will be a shoot at the grounds this afternoon, and the all comers match will be finished. Gould, Heckscher, Pierce, Talbot, Sargent and Gibson must be present by order of the captain...
...Monday, the Yale eleven did not practise as usual but spent the time in going over the signals...