Word: third
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...population of New York, he said, is increasing so rapidly, and the value of property is accordingly becoming so high, that the poor are obliged to pay about one-third of their yearly incomes in rent. Usually, in the more crowded sections, there is about one family to a room, no matter whether the family is of three or ten members. This congestion of population has led to a death-rate four times as high as when families lived in flats of four or five rooms each...
...third annual dinner of the Varsity Club, which was postponed from last Friday, will be held at the Hotel Westminster, Copley square, Boston, at 6:30 o'clock this evening. All men who have won the "H" in football, baseball, rowing or track, are entitled to be present, and may obtain tickets from any captain or manager or at Leavitt & Peirce's, before 12 o'clock. The price of tickets is to be $1.50. R. L. Bacon '07 will act as toastmaster and several prominent graduates will speak informally...
...yesterday won the fencing tournament for individual championship of the University, and for the cup given by H. Saint Gaudens '03. R. E. Gish '07 was second, with a score of three bouts won, and G. L. Cutting '09 third with two bouts won. The summary of bouts is as follows: W. F. Low '07 defeated C. A. Bliss '08; R. E. Gish '07 defeated G. L. Cutting '09; C. A. Bliss '08 defeated H. M. Tillinghast '07; W. F. Low '07 defeated R. E. Gish '07; G. L. Cutting '09 defeated H. M. Tillinghast '07; R. E. Gish...
...Peirce '07 won the handicap hammer throw, held yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field, with an actual throw of 121 feet 4 inches. C. J. Nourse '09 was second and V. P. Kennard '09 third...
...against Tufts next Tuesday, and in the intercollegiate meet to be held in New York a week from today, C. A. Bliss '08 and W. F. Low '07 were chosen for first and second places respectively. G. H. M. Tillinghast '07 and G. L. Cutting '09 were retained for third place. the decision between them will be made Monday by their showing in the tournament which is to be held for the individual championship cup, which was given by H. St. Gaudens...