Word: vanderbilt
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...principal events will be a race between Juniors and Sophomores, and one between '92 and '93 Sheffield. As there is a large number of candidates for the last two crews an exciting race is expected. Ninety-two and Ninety-three Sheffield have elected Chauncey McKeever and W. H. Vanderbilt captains of their respective crews...
...distinct dialects in the spoken language of our country. The dialect stories which have been published in the magazines have done something to awaken an interest in the subject. A few men have given the subject careful consideration, and one or two, as Professor C. F. Smith, of Vanderbilt University, have put their observations into written form. The papers of Professor Smith, on "Southernisms" which appeared a few years ago in the publication of the "Transactions of the American Philological Association," are interesting contributions to the subject...
...Cincinnati, Ohio; secretary, Prof. E. C. Sheldon, of Harvard, treasurer, C. H. Grandgent, of Harvard; editing committee, secretary and Messrs. Sylvester Palmer of Charleston. S. C., and G. L. Kittredge, of Harvard; executive committee, all officers already named and Prof. B. J. Wheeler, of Cornell, C. F. Smith of Vanderbilt, and F. A. Allen, of Harvard...
Horace, "Satires and Epistles," based upon the edition of Schutz. By James H. Kirkland, Ph. D., professor in Vanderbilt University...
...Home on Lafayette Place, New York, recently. The gathering was principally for the purpose of discussing methods for supporting the school at Athens, and excating the ancient relics of Delphi, Greece. Professors Norton, Goodwin and Sloan spoke. They said about $150,000 was needed. A committee consisting of Cornelius Vanderbilt, Samuel Sloan, Jesse Seligman and Henry G. Marquand were appointed to receive subscriptions...