Word: walcott
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...question of having a college infirmary was considerably agitated; now some real and tangible progress has been made. Several plans have been drawn gratis by architects interested in the matter, and the Corporation has offered a site to be selected by a committee consisting of President Eliot and Doctor Walcott. It is now necessary to raise a building fund, a fund for furnishing, and a reserved fund for liabilities. It has been decided that owing to the financial depression it is unwise to take steps toward raising a fund by general subscription just at present, meanwhile an opportunity is offered...
...Walcott, of the Boston Chess Club, played twelve simultaneous games last evening with the members of the Harvard Chess Club. The result of the play was ten to two in favor of Mr. Walcott. The match lasted about two hours. The summary of the games is as follows: Ryder .5, Froulke and Dexter 0, Thayer 0, Holway 0, Davis .5, Drury 0, Low 0, Parker 1, Barnard 0, Giese 0, Dunn 0, Lincoln 0. Total, Chess Club, 2; Walcott...
...Shakespeare Club met last evening in Little's 4. "King John" was read and the following officers elected for the second half year: President, Samuel May '97; secretary, Glenn T. Morse '97; librarian, P. K. Walcott...
...Wolcott by a score of 8 won, 2 lost, and 2 drawn. The winners were Ffoulke and Stowell in consultation playing a French Defence, and R. McC. Marsh in an Allgoier Gambitt; the drawing players were A. W. Ryder and E. E. Southard, both in Centre Gambits. Mr. Walcott played four Allgoier Gambits, two King's Gambits straight, two King's Gambits Declined, two Centre Gambits, one Scotch Game, one French Defence...
...SPALDING.CHESS CLUB.- Meeting in 1 Thayer Hall at 7.30 this evening. Mr. George H. Walcott, the well-known amateur and problemist of the Boston Chess Club, will play a dozen or more games simultaneously against the club. Full attendance would be a fitting welcome. Extra boards and sets will...