Word: ten
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...reading a course of lectures, one should wait until he felt that he had mastered the subject in all its details, a sudden dumbness would fall over the professor's chair and the desk of the lyceum. At three score one would still be studying; at three score and ten he would still be meditating on what he had read, and ere he was ready with his inaugural discourse, his own headstone would be reading a pithy lecture on the shortness of life and the length of books. So true do we find it that wisdom is that
Shares at ten dollars each may be obtained by sending checks together with the name and address of the sender, to Mr. Henry G. Chapman, 56 Wall street...
Delays from any cause shall not exceed three minutes; only one official representative of each side shall be allowed upon the field; penalties for off-side play and holding shall be increased from five yards to ten yards...
Several changes have recently been made in the make-up of the freshman crew. Irving has been placed at stroke and Phelps has succeeded Sleeper at No. 4. Twelve men are now at the training table, but this number will probably soon be reduced to ten...
...number of men at the 'varsity training table has been reduced to ten. This includes Cameron '95 and C. Brewer '96, though the latter is not rowing with the 'varsity, but is stroking his class crew. Considerable improvement was evident on Saturday when the men rowed in good form. Waters, who rowed at No. 7 when he first came out, proved too slow for that position and has been put back at No. 5. Blake has improved in his rowing and is doing fairly good work...