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Word: turns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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This afternoon at 4.30, the annual class races will be rowed over the usual course in the Charles River basin. The start is from the Longwood Bridge straight down to the Harvard Bridge, thence with a slight turn to the Union Boat Club, a few feet this side of which is the finish line. An extremely close contest is looked for, as the crews are to all appearances more evenly matched than last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Class Races. | 5/2/1892 | See Source »

...held. The course which has been taken this year has been very disappointing from this point of view; it would be much more so if it were allowed to become a precedent. It is sincerely to be hoped, therefore, that when next year it comes to be Harvard's turn to set the date, she will stand by the constitution, and act in a way best calculated to check any further, needless bickering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/25/1892 | See Source »

...knowledge, necessity of the will. If we are not satisfied with this, philosophy is before us. The only philosophy that has anything more to say is idealism. The more we see the illusion in looking for gaps in the real world, so much more likely are we to turn to the ideal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowdoin Prize Dissertations. | 4/20/1892 | See Source »

...disastrous to a class team., than such utter lack of interest. What will help the nine more than any subscriptions is a good crowd of 200 men watching the game, showing a hearty interest, and cheering the good plays. It is to be hoped that the class will turn out well to the game with Brown '95, on Thursday, and support their team heartily. At the game, yesterday afternoon, there were five times as many Tech. men as freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard '95, 13; Tech. '94, 6. | 4/20/1892 | See Source »

...colleges. As will be remembered, delegates from Yale and Harvard met not long ago, to settle the time and place of the games. After holding secret session, they parted without settling upon anything definite. As the games last year were held in Cambridge, it was Yale's turn to set the place. The constitution under which the games are held, provides definitely for the date of the games, by saying that "the annual contest shall be held on the afternoon, two weeks before the last Saturday in May," thereby setting the games for this year on May 14. With...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/4/1892 | See Source »

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