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Word: takings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale regatta will take place October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

...grace has such absolute stagnation been seen in athletic matters. Besides the eleven, which we believe is working hard, although no one seems to care whether it does or not, and the freshmen baseball nine, there is nothing moving. "Nothing succeeds like success," it is said. We had better take for our motto, "Nothdefeats like defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

...which puzzle American students. Christ's yoke is no bondage as many men think. What is a yoke for? A yoke is a wooden collar intended to lighten the ox's burden. So Christ's yoke is put upon us to help us, not to retard us, If we take things as Christ took them, the yoke will be easy, and the burden light; but if we follow our own way, we will find it difficult to resist temptation, and the burden will be a heavy one. If a man finds life going hard with him, let him give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Drummond's Lecture. | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

...order at half-past seven and directed Mr. Higginson to read the minutes of the last meeting. After the secretary's report was read and accepted, the chair said that nominations for the presidency were in order. Mr. Dexter was the only nominee, and he asked Mr. Woods to take the chair, while a vote was called. The vote was by acclamation, and Mr. Dexter was unanimously elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '90 Class Meeting. | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

...then moved that the chair appoint a committee of three to take appropriate action on the recent death of J. W. T. Leonard. The chair said he would like to meet those of Mr. Leonard's friends who wished to serve, after adjournment. The meeting then adjourned at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '90 Class Meeting. | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

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