Word: suddenly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...year and are well known as fairly good men. Vail, Cummings and Earl rowed in the freshman boat last year and seem strong. Kelton '93, who rowed 6 on the crew last year was rowing for a time in the fall but had to stop on account of a sudden illness. Winthrop '91, rowed 2 on the crew last year but has not yet begun training...
...extra courses are less regular in the distribution of marks, but show the same growth of seriousness in work. The A's and B's are moke than doubled, and the lower marks fall off proportionately. The exception is in the case of the E's, which show a sudden increase in the Senior year. This is due probably to men's attempting in their last year to take more courses than they really have time for, and being obliged to drop them near the end of the term. In those courses in which they continue their work...
...open meeting-fence vault, sole vaults, running and standing high jumps; running high kick, and rope climbing. We should not advocate offering handicaps if there were a prospect of enough entries by Harvard men to make the meeting interesting, but present indications point to the contrary. Unless a sudden and decided change takes place in the intentions of the athletic men, the offer of handicaps would induce a great number of men to enter the meetings who have so present intentions of doing so. At any rate the plan would be well worth the consideration...
...Great Metropolis" Began an engagement at the Globe theatre last evening. The play is an American melodrama, and is a story of New York city and the life savers of Sandy Hook. The feature of the play is the scenery with its very sudden changes. As a whole, however, there is little new or original to recommend the performance...
...sudden death of George William Sawin has deprived the college of an unusually efficient officer. Mr. Sawin was an earnest and successful student, a mathematician of promise, and a teacher of singular ability. He exerted a strong influence for good over his pupils, many of whom became his personal friends. He was cheerful, obliging, always ready to sacrifice himself for others, and to give time and labor without stint to any good cause; a devoted son, an active and public-spirited citizen, a man of high purpose, of enthusiasm, energy, and courage...