Word: wakes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Poteat, president of Wake Forest College, will be given a dinner this evening in the Union by men from North and South Carolina, after which he will speak informally in the Assembly Room. At the end of the meeting a Carolina club will be formed for men from both Carolinas. The address will be open to the public...
...eighth number of the Advocate, which is issued today, contains the following: "To Those Who Wake" and "Mr. Dooley on Boston os a Literary Center," by E. D. Biggers '07; "The Alternative," by B. Powers '07; "A Cycle of Cathay"; "Mormon Jim," by R. H. Jacobs '07; "Older and not Designing," by R. J. Walsh '07; "Amalft," by Van W. Brooks '08; "Frenzied Fiances"; "Theatrical Snapshots...
...little bunch of Harvard graduates who saw this miserable exhibition did their best to wake up the players with cheers: that nine must be made to realize that such lifelessness against Brown (and it appeared also against Princeton) may lead to lifelessness against Yale. A GRADUATE...
...launch itself moored by the coal wharf opposite. She has proved satisfactory in all but two particulars -- in turning she requires more room than was expected, and in starting she is not quick to gather headway, which often allows a crew to get out of reach. Her wake, however, is slight and does not seriously bother passing crews...
...launch has thus far proved entirely satisfactory. Her engines are now running smoothly, and no more trouble from the self-oiling mechanism is to be apprehended. The special feature about her which pleases the rowing men is the small wake she leaves. This has been shown to be distinctly less than that of the "Frank Thomson," and consequently the crews do not suffer so much from the swell. The launch will be taken down to Lawley's today, where the name "John Harvard" will be painted on her stern...