Word: testing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...said that the freshmen know so little about the study of rhetoric that it was only through the kindness of their instructor who decided not to accept the last examination as a test that they were saved from everlasting disgrace. Another examination in English A will take place to-morrow...
...test at Newport between the old and modern types of government steam launches, the latter proved itself far superior in speed and towing capabilities...
...want to go to that expense unless they are sure they can send over a winning crew. If Yale is not dispirited and disheartened this year at foot-ball, and if the University crew shows up in good form the English boys many have a chance to test the excellence of the Yale crew.- N. Y. Herald...
...comes the first decisive test of the work done by our eleven this fall. In spite of the fact that injuries had rendered many of the most promising candidates for the team unfit for playing, Captain Holden had gotten together an eleven of which the University might be proud. But now at the last moment we are crippled sorely by the loss of Sears and Cumnock, whose services can ill be spared...
...have been playing and have given it up from laziness or some other equally good reason, to make their appearance again, in order that the foot-ball team which is doing such cred table work may not get into bad habits through lack of material against which it may test its prowess...