Word: spent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last number of the Association Record contains an interesting article on "Religious Life at Harvard," written by a graduate of Yale who has spent some years here. It gives a very clear and excellent account of the different religious organizations here and being written with considerable care and attention it is well worth reading...
...left about the first of March and went first to Lawrenceville, N. J., where he visited the great preparatory school there. Next he visited Bryn Mawr College, Washington University, of St. Louis, Denver, and the University of Colorado at Boulder. Leaving Colorado he went directly to California. He spent about two weeks in San Francisco and around San Francisco Bay. Thence he went to Southern California, visiting Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, Redlands, and San Bernadino. At San Bernadino he saw the superintendent of schools, Alex. E. Fry, whose writings upon the teaching of geography are widely known. He then...
...first cost would be great. (b) The cost of maintenance would be great. (c) The expenses of the U. S. are already very great. (d) Thus a part of the advantages resulting from our isolation would be forfeited. Century Magazine, April, 1889, vol. 37. (e) Money could be better spent in other ways. (1) in building a merchant marine. (2) subsidising steamships, Cong. Record...
...yards to the front. They then dropped the stroke to 35 a minute but the juniors kept theirs at 38. It was a short, quick stroke, but not as effective as Ninety-four's. The oars seemed to come out of the water before the force was really spent. The seniors kept up at a 36 rate and kept close with the others. The freshmen were now rowing a 38 stroke and keeping remarkably good time, while their form was excellent. They maintained this throughout the race, gradually pulling themselves into second place...
...freshmen beat the Tech. '94 team, in a well played and interesting game on Jarvis, yesterday afternoon. Only about five freshmen came out to see the game, and they spent most of their time watching the 'varsity game from the top of the seats. In this, as in almost every other freshman game this year, the class has given its nine absolutely no support. Nothing can be more discouraging or disastrous to a class team., than such utter lack of interest. What will help the nine more than any subscriptions is a good crowd of 200 men watching the game...