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Word: takings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...events, high enough to win in the Mott Haven games, all men who have even moder ate ability in either of these events are earnestly requested to enter the contests. If we are to win the cup this year, every man who can possibly help has got to take hold and work for the success of the team. If those men who have the ability will enter these contests, the training thus secured will go a great way toward helping us win the cup. Mr. J. G. Lathrop will be glad to coach the contestants in these events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 12/9/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I was glad to notice in your issue of Saturday, that you speak of the need of some event in the gymnasium which would "take" on Saturday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 12/8/1887 | See Source »

...that, considering the time that has passed, the books should have been ready before this, particularly as they contain information which cannot be obtained elsewhere without a good deal of trouble. Knowing the value of the Index and Catalogue to the college men, the editors of these publications should take pains to have them ready for distribution as early in the year as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/8/1887 | See Source »

...poetry, Mr. Carman's "Violets" is a very charming bit, which does credit to its author. The poem is not wearisome nor "long drawn out," as might be expected from the extreme simplicity of the subject. Some of the stanzas are pure poetry. Take as an example...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 12/8/1887 | See Source »

...such is the tale told us by his friend the Ogdenburg Daily Journal. In the first place, it is rather odd that service in the Senate clerkship should be to all intents and purposes a vacation, for it draws a salary, and professors of journalism ought not to take a salary for taking a vacation. In the next place, we should think Mr. Fitch might secure the needed rest from 'the treadmill of editorial work' in his professorial labors at Cornell. This would give him change of occupation, and change of occupation often means rest. In fact, we can imagine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor of Journalism Again. | 12/7/1887 | See Source »

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