Word: victor
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...officers of the association are to be chosen. An annual tournament will be held about thanksgiving time at which each college can be represented by three men who shall play a consultation game with every other three; the college winning the greatest number of games to be declared the victor and to be presented with the championship trophy. The officers of the association are as follows: President, William Shillaber, jr., Columbia; vice-president, J. M. Brooks, Princeton; secretary, W. J. A. Bliss, Harvard: treasurer, George Henderson...
...advance had been made. In the paper on the "Fallacy of 1860," Mr. A. W. Clason enlarges upon the different interpretations which have been placed upon the words of the Constitution by the members of the different parties in the country. He finds that the only difference between the victor and the vaquished in the War of the Secession lay in the different construction of the word "people" in the Preamble. A few extracts from the diary of Rev. Manasseh Cutler follow, illustrating "Church-going in New York City in 1787." Mrs. Plongeon contributes the first part of a paper...
BOSTON THEATRE.- "Victor the Blue Stocking...
BOSTON THEATRE.- Ideal Opera Company in "Victor, the Blue Stocking...
...University of Pennsylvania, which is very easily first in it. The laurels of base-ball, foot-ball, boating, tennis, or field and track athletics may pass from one institution to another during successive years, but no American college meets Pennsylvania on the wicket with much prospect of coming off victor. Haverford, Columbia and Harvard, however, often put fine elevens in the field, and it would probably give a great impulse to one of the most beneficial and least objectionable of college pastimes if Yale should now accept the Harvard challenge, pick out a team of cricketers, and with the opening...