Word: sum
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...varsity teams at Princeton have long felt the need of a new club-house, where their training tables could be kept, and where they could conveniently come together to discuss athletic affairs. The training table for this year's foot ball team cost $2 300, a sum which the college regards as totally out of proportion to the real expense of the food, etc, Monday a meeting of the managers of the foot ball, base ball, lacrosse, and track athletic associations was held to consider the ways and means of building the new house. The foot ball management offered...
...asked that the matter be explained. It has always been known that Harvard was founded in 1636, and that it was John Havard who endowed the money and gave the college its name The facts are that in 1636 the General Court of the Colony of Massachusetts voted a sum of money towards the founding of a school or college. In 1638 John Harvard died and left half of his property to the school which had been founded two years before...
Harvard College has raised the sum promised by her for the excavations at Delphi, and not only she but also America stand ready with the promised sum to begin the work. But affairs have come to a standstill, owing to a change of ministry in Greece. The former minister was ready to help us in every way. but the new minister is opposed to him. not only politically but also personally. Whether he will allow us to begin the work and help us in it remains to be seen. Mean while negotiations are being opened with...
LOST.- Monday afternoon, a small sum of money, in the vicinity of the yard or square. Will the finder communicate with the editor of the CRIMSON...
...University. All past members of the University are able to join by contributing to the fund, which will be applied to the general needs of the University by the University Corporation, and it is expected that it will amount to one hundred and four thousand dollars a year. This sum is to be raised, if possible, from one-half of the seven thousand living graduates, who, it is expected, will make annual contributions in sums of five dollars to one thousand. "This is the income," the pamphlet states "at five per cent. on more than two million dollars, and would...