Word: succeeded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hampshire senate and house yesterday voting was begun for a United States senator to succeed Senator Rollins. There was no choice, and voting will be resumed today...
...students, for whose benefit they were intended. As for the Glee Club and Pierian, they have been continually disheartened by the apathy of the students. Year by year we must add to the trouble of rehearsing that of a personal canvass in and out of the college, succeeding with difficulty in raising sufficient money for defraying the current expenses. If it were not for the dancing, not a musical feature, it is doubtful whether we should even succeed in doing this. In view of these discouragements, is it to be wondered at, that few men, with high tenor voices...
...alumni of Princeton College have been making strenuous efforts to raise the money required to found the three new professorships in the proposed School of Philosophy. It is believed that if the graduates of the college succeed in raising $60,000 to endow one chair, to be known as the "alumni chair," the money to endow the other two chairs will be given without delay. A committee of the alumni have prepared a circular setting forth the generally prosperous condition of the college and requesting gifts for the "alumni chair...
...doubtless be devised for keeping those who are not employed off the grounds and regulating the conduct of those allowed to remain. Any improvement would be welcome. Let the Tennis Association, then, direct some of its newly-found energy to the correction of this abuse, and if they succeed they will have merited the sincere thanks...
...words. She objects to professionalism and wishes to have it excluded from our athletics. She is willing to make a sacrifice as long as she sees any thing can be gained by it. If Harvard in her endeavors were supported by Princeton and Yale, she would undoubtedly succeed. Even if Princeton alone supported her, public opinion would soon force Yale to give up her opposition. As long, therefore, as Princeton keeps to her purpose of not allowing the nine to play with professionals, Harvard should do the same. But, if Princeton yields and Harvard is left alone, it is evident...