Word: surpass
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...more entries will be received. The full list of entries will be published in the CRIMSON tomorrow morning. It is encouraging to note all these signs of success for the first open meeting which the H. A. A. holds - for everything points to an open meeting which will surpass in interest any which has been held for some time in this part of New England...
...club house of the Chicago Athletic Association is nearly finished and when completed will surpass any other club house in America in variety and extent of equipment and apparatus. When the club house is thrown open to members the total outlay will have reached between $600,000 and $700,000. The wealthiest and most influential men in Chicago are interested in the new club, which was started a year ago. The membership is limited...
...stature above his age and fellows. His was too great a nature, too clear and vigorous an intellect for the Asa teachings entirely to satisfy. The ruins of Njal's hall remain, and for the Icelander only the Thiny-fields, the site of the great moots of the commonwealth, surpass Hlitharendi (end of slope) Gunnar's home, and Bergthorshool (Bergthor's hill) Njal's home in richness of associations...
Experiments by Dr. Seaver of Yale show that the non-users of tabacco in the senior class surpass the users in lung capacity, measurement of inflated chest, height and weight...
...kilograms. Finlay's total strength will now foot up to nearly 1230, which is the second best record ever made on Dr. Sargent's tests. The record of 1272.8 of Foster '85 is hard to beat, though Mason, L. S., will soon make an effort to surpass...