Word: standing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Appleton Chapel was filled to its utmost capacity last evening, many people being obliged to stand. Rev. Phillips Brooks occupied the pulpit, and delivered an extremely interesting address upon a text taken from the first chapter of John-God said: "I am the light of the world, I am the light of anture." The speaker said that when the sun rises over the earth and finds it in darkness it sends its light abroad to every nook and corner; this is the parable of Christ sent on earth to redeem man. It is not strange that we turn from evil...
...Football Association of Princeton is building a new grand stand, capable of holding about two thousand people, in order to accommodate the crowd which is anticipated at the Harvard-Princeton games...
Students who occupy college rooms which stand in the name of their room-mates and who desire to have one-half of the year's rent and other expenses charged on their own bills may arrange for such division of charges by calling with roommate at the Bursar's office and signing the required agreements on or before November 10, 1888, but not afterwards...
...class of '92 at the Annex has elected the following officers: President, Miss Breed: vice-president, Miss Hale; secretary, Miss Donnovan, The regular students of this class have taken a curious stand for which it would be bard to find a precedent. They do not recognize the special students as members of their class, and do not allow them to vote or have anything to say about class matters, although there are only seven regulars and eighteen or twenty specials...
...smaller than it should be. There is a good deal of knack in this sort of racing, and speed is a somewhat minor consideration. Thus it gives those lacking this latter quality a fine chance to put in good and effective work. In our flat races we stand as we did last year; we have only lost one "first-place" man from these events, and many new and promising men are showing up. There is still, however, plenty of room for more, and many an unsuspecting man, especially among those who play much tennis and such games, has turned...