Word: touring
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...managers of the lacrosse team have arranged for quite an extended tour during the latter part of the month. When it was found necessary to go to New York to play New York University for the lacrosse championship, it was decided to accept the invitation of the Druids to visit Baltimore at the same time, and also to enter for the Oelrich Cup tournament at New York. The Druid club is composed largely of Johns Hopkins men and Princeton graduates, and the Harvard club was earnestly invited to pay them a friendly visit. Our team will leave Cambridge...
Professor Packard, of Brown University, has gone on a six weeks' tour to Mexico and Central America for purposes of research in regard to matters connected with his department...
Professor Jencks of Brown University, has just started on a long tour, to go to Alaska, and to the Sandwich Islands...
...foot ball team composed of Frenchmen recently undertook to make a tour through England: before they had played three games, however, they were so roughly handled that they were obliged to abandon the project...
...After making the tour of the quadrangle, or "yard" as it is called by the students, we naturally turned our steps toward the famous Harvard Library, contained in Gore Hall, a substantial granite structure, built, it is said, in the same style of architecture as the Bodeleian Library at Oxford. On making inquiries we found, to our satisfaction that the building was open to visitors, and accordingly we availed ourselves of the privilege thus offered, and entered. On every hand we were surrounded by books; books old; books new; books of indeterminate age. Turning to our left, we entered...