Word: spent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon the greater part of the 'Varsity's practice was spent in running through various plays under the direction of Mr. Lewis. Cozzens and Fitz were out for the first time and together with Hayes alternated in the box during the afternoon's work...
Brown University has received a bequest of $40,000 on the condition that it is to be spent on the erection of a memorial arch at one of the campus entrances...
...Varsity baseball candidates were given their first out-door practice of the season yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. The time was spent in batting flies and grounders, although the ground was too soft for any accurate work. The practice will continue to be held out of doors as long as the favorable weather persists. It is probable that the new cage on Soldiers Field will be completed in the course of the next few days, so that it will be ready for use in case the squad be driven indoors unexpectedly...
Although a good deal of time was spent in discussions, no conclusions were reached and no statements were made public. A committee of one from each university will draw up recommendations for submission to the various institutions and will report to the conference at its second meeting late in the spring...
...Robert A. Wheaton '90 M., a wellknown surgeon, died at St. Paul, Minn., last Sunday. He was born in Minnesota and there spent most of his life, winning a national reputation in his profession. Immediately after graduation, he worked for a year and a half in the Mass. Hospital in Boston, but later became professor of minor surgery in the University of Minnesota. He was a frequent contributor to medical journals...