Word: takings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regular debate of the Harvard Union will take place this evening. The subject for the next debate will be chosen from the following questions; Resolved: That the United States ought to build a navy able to cope with the best European navies. Resolved: That Furopean immigration should be further restricted. Resolved: That the adoption of the Overseer's resolution would be beneficial to the University...
...meeting of the Harvard Shooting Club was held last evening to take action on the resignation of the secretary, Mr. R. H. Post, '91. It was voted to accept the resignation, and Mr. H. F. Strout, '90, was elected to fill his place. The next meeting of the club will be held Friday afternoon, and it is hoped that more men will be present than there were at the meeting last week. This will be the last chance to enter this month's matches, which need more entries to make them as interesting as they should...
...noticeable in Germany. During this period engraving gradually increased in importance, until it was looked upon in Germany as the leading branch in art. This was in a great measure owing to the scarcity of orders for paintings, and hence, artists, in order to support themselves, were driven to take up the then popular engraving. Still the German engravers retained their love for paintings, and their pictures resemble painting in the mode of treatment, in contrast to the Italian engravings, which are merely reproductions of pen and ink drawings. This desire of the Germans to make their engravings look like...
...wish to call attention to the notice given in another column, by the secretary of the athletic association, to the effect that all entries for the first winter meeting close this evening. So far, the entries have been but few, and therefore, we take this last opportunity to urge men to enter their names for those events to be contested at the first meeting. It shows a deplorable lack of interest on the part of a large majority of men in college, when it is necessary to give them repeated urgings in order that the meetings may not be unsuccessful...
...present, the interest of all Princeton is centered in the nine and its prospects. The work of the candidates is watched daily by a critical audience of undergraduates. The pleasant weather of the last week has permitted out door practice of which Captain King has not been slow to take advantage, and if the weather continues favorable the destruction of the cage will not have proved so severe a loss as was at first feared. The candidates have been reduced to fifteen and regular training will be commenced next Monday. The ultimate make up of the team will probably...