Word: ten
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seventh annual indoor games of the B. A. A. will be held February 8 at Mechanics Hall. One of the features will be a two mile invitation race. Champion Conneff, Orton, Bean, Delaney, and others will start from the scratch. There will also be ten team races, the most important being those between Harvard and Pennsylvania, the Harvard classes, Amherst and Williams, Technology and Brown, and B. A. A. and Newton A. A. The special events will include the following: Forty yard dash (9 ft. limit); 600 yard run (30 yds. limit); 1000 yard run (50 yds. limit); mile...
...largest number that had ever come out to train for a Harvard team. There is every reason why this number should be exceeded at the meeting tonight. Of the twenty-six hundred men in the Cambridge departments of the University, there are certainly more than one man in ten who have the time and capacity to undertake the training which candidates for this team will undergo, and who would get both enjoyment and profit out of it. It happens perhaps more often in this branch of athletics than in others that the best material is often developed from...
...investigation shall have been recommended and no work upon these topics shall appear worthy of a prize, the committee shall have power to confer the prizes upon the authors of the most meritorious works falling within the provisions above laid down in Paragraph III, and published within the preceding ten years. If but a single work upon a suggested topic shall appear worthy of a prize, the committee shall have power to award the second prize on the broader basis of competition above indicated. If no works, or but a single work, be found worthy of an award, both...
...well stated by a graduate interested in the movement in these words: "We aim simply at giving a definite amount of convenience for a definite annual sum; we don't dream of manufacturing sociability; but we believe that if eight hundred or more men find a University club worth ten dollars a year to them, its social influence will work unconsciously-as it should...
...putting up strangers. Furthermore, it would in nowise compete or conflict with the existing small clubs and societies maintained by the undergraduates; it would simply offer the advantages above mentioned to any member of the University who wished to pay what they would cost-say, a fee of ten dollars a year...