Word: term
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...people thought they had abandoned. We have previously pointed out that the light dipping stroke will never succeed against the long and powerful pull which is in favor among the oarsmen on the Isis. The men were well trained, though, perhaps, one or two were, to adopt a technical term, "drawn" a little fine. They, however, had superior stamina to contend against, and they failed, as many have done before. We would urgently advise that the rowers on the Cambridge should once more take a lesson, as they did some years ago, and re-model their method of execution...
...most commendable changes which has been made, is the substitution of Bowen's History of Philosophy for the second term of Porter. We hope it is to be a permanent one.- Oberlin Review...
...said that the Directors of the Dining Association are planning to celebrate the close of their year's term of service by tendering themselves a dinner,-to be held, very fittingly, in the Directors' room at Memorial. On further inquiry it is found that the extra cost of this banquet is to be defrayed by the Directors themselves. In behalf of the great body of students who dine at Memorial, we would suggest that the coming dinner be at the expense of the Association. Great credit is due to the management of the Hall for the present condition of affairs...
...Amherst students, by a new rule enforced this present term, are allowed ten absences from chapel, and four from church, and if this number is exceeded, the student takes a vacation, unless he can give good reasons for excess...
...fluctuations of the price of board can be seen from the table below, which gives the prices charged on the successive term bills from the establishment of the present association...