Word: term
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Most colleges close their fall term this year on the 20th, two days earlier than Harvard, and enable those living at great distances to get home by Christmas...
HANOVER, N. H., Dec. 14, 1882. - The fall term closes at noon on the 19th of this month. A vacation of a month ensucs. This term has been a long and laborious one both to students and professors, and all are looking forward to the vacation as a period of rest and pleasure. The Aegis, the annual publication of the junior class, has appeared and is a very creditable production. The class day elections passed off without the usual hard feeling and personal bickerings. The best men were selected, irrespective of society claims. The elections resulted as follows: Opening address...
...attendance at Dartmouth is 427, an increase of one over last year. New courses of study have been introduced, as well as a new scheme of honors. It is said that the Rev. S. G. Brown will cease his duties as instructor of Psychology and Political Economy with this term. He will be relieved by Rev. D. J. Noyes, if the health of the latter will permit...
...term "block" ball is restricted so that no block can occur except from a batted or thrown ball, no pitched or passed ball being open to a "block." In other words, a ball delivered by the pitcher to the bat cannot become a blocked ball if stopped by an outsider...
...final selection. In regard to the Christmas vacation, he required strict adherence to the pledge of total abstinence from certain indulgences, and hoped that regular exercise in the open air would be taken by each one, of an amount sufficient to bring him back at the beginning of next term physically well-fitted to endure the severe work expected...