Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...walking stick tucked under his arm, and his hands deep in his coat pockets, he came from University Hall and left the Yard with his long swinging stride. He never failed to attend morning prayers, and promptly at 8.45 he was to be seen walking across the lawn toward the Chapel, where he always occupied the same...
...greatly shocked at the death of Dean Shaler and mourn his loss. I not only feel for him the affectionate remembrance of scholar toward instructor, but the remembrance of the friendship and regard I grew to feel in constantly growing measure for him after I left College. THEODORE ROOSEVELT...
...appendicitis at his home by Dr. Arthur Cabot of Boston. The operation proved successful and a rapid convalescence had begun, when a week later he was suddenly attacked with pneumonia. Early last week he had a relapse, but afterward rallied and appeared to be holding his own. Toward the end of the week, however, he again suffered a relapse but passed safely through it, and until last Monday noon a gradual improvement was noticeable. Throughout his entire illness with the exception of the last two days, Dean Shaler has been perfectly conscious and rational...
During the past week, about $125 has been received toward the fund for the relief of the Japanese famine, which with the $200 reported last week, makes a total of about $325. A few collectors have still not reported. These men are requested to turn in their collections at Phillips Brooks House before 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon. All the money then received will be cabled to Japan...
...position at first base McCarty played a steady game, and seldom missed a difficult catch. At second McCall played with confidence. Simons at shortstop was nervous and unreliable, but gained in this respect toward the end of the game. Stephenson and Leonard were in their old positions at catcher and third base, and both played steady games. Castle, who took Taylor's place as pitcher in the sixth inning, kept the hits fairly well scattered, and struck out five men. Taylor who preceded him was batted hard. The inexperience of the outfield was very evident at times by their inability...