Word: swiftly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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PARK THEATRE-"Capt. Swift...
...lest the game should result in the disability of some member of the team. In accidents Princeton appears to have surpassed her competitors this year; but she has been fortunate in having good men to take the place of those injured. Mowry, one of their best half-backs, a swift runner and a sure tackler, has been laid up on account of sickness for a fortnight. It is expected that he will be so far recovered as to be able to play against Harvard next Saturday; still the loss of practice and the loss of strength attendant upon his illness...
...accordance with a long-felt desire for a more extended record of Wellesley events, the Wellesley Courant has decided to publish one issue a week exclusively devted, save for advertisements, to Wellesley College. Miss Louise B. Swift, '90 and Miss Alice A. Stevens, '91, have been chosen editors. Beside reports from the various departments and clubs of the college, a leading feature of the Courant will be the literary articles which will appear from time to time. It is expected that not only the students, by continued efforts, but also the alumni and professors by occasional articles, will contribute...
...should give a decided predominance to light literature. In pursuance of this purpose, the present number has an essay on the "Meaning of Gulliver's Travels." The writer shows a thorough study of his subject, and, though his space is limited, clearly gives the reader his own conception of Swift's motives in writing his satires on English politics and society...
...tournament was centred in this match, and many spectators applauded the good play of the contestants. The first set went to Sears-6-1. Shaw played more strongly and won the second set -6-3. Sears won the third-6-4-and the fourth-6-3. The returns were swift and well placed, neither player daring to come...