Word: standings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...clean bowled by Brown when he had made only one. The rest of the team were also soon disposed of, and the innings closed for 47. Harvard then went in, but with the exception of Paul, who played well for his 13, no one was able to make a stand against the good bowling of Wright and Dutton, and the innings closed for 31. Longwood then commenced its second innings, and when stumps were drawn had lost three wickets for 57. The fielding and bowling of both elevens was good. The game will be finished next Wednesday. Below...
...years ago there were a number of these old houses along North Avenue, but one by one they have been removed until this last representative remains. It will probably be allowed to stand a year or more longer as the new dormitory is to be built round and not on its site...
...with the increase in athletics, there has been a marked increase in the intellectual activity of the students. Formerly 33 per cent. was the minimum required in each course for a degree, I believe. Now the minimum is 40 per cent., and in addition to that, the student must stand above 65 per cent. in at least one-quarter of his studies...
...writer further complains that some students are handicapped by their poor preparation for college and are obliged to take a lower stand than their more fortunate fellows. In this connection, he finds fault with the method of awarding prizes because he says it is made purely on the basis of scholarship. In this, he is only partially right. Scholarship is of course the basis of awarding aid; what else could be? But the gentlemen who have the distribution of scholarships in charge, have the privilege of using their discretion as to whether high standing shall be the only thing considered...
SPECIAL NOTICE.- Repairing, pressing and cleaning done at McMunnell's old stand. Spring suits cleaned and pressed. Spring overcoats pressed. Full dress suits pressed. Pants creased and pressed. We have the largest department in the country for cleaning and repairing. J. B. Brine, 8 Boylston street, near post office...