Word: warded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...complete works of Edmund Spenser in prose and verse, 100 copies, printed for private circulation only, with a new life based on original researches, has recently been printed in England. Its chief editors are announced to be Rev. A. B. Grosart, F. T. Palgrave, Prof. Ward and Prof, Child of Harvard University...
...Ward, of the Columbia Law School, has consented to come down two days in the week and train the nine. [Acta...
Whatever may be the merit of the young gentlemen of the University of Pennsylvania as oarsmen, it cannot now be denied that they have an abundance of conceit. The boat club, in expressing, in writing, to Ellis Ward its appreciation of the valuable services rendered to the club by his unselfish devotion to its interests during the past five years, "unanimously resolve that, by his faithful, untiring and skilful efforts, he has brought the club from a state of obscurity to a foremost position among the colleges of America, Whether successful or defeated, the unparalleled and matchless form displayed...
...question. Professional sports in general have not the reputation of being the most desirable vocation to which an educated gentlemen can devote his energies for the sake of earning a living. And yet the business is not necessarily-need not be a dishonorable one. The case of Ward, cited by the N. Y. Times, is, we believe one in point...
...talent for base-ball playing, has devoted himself to that business for the last few years for the sake of earning enougn money to pay the expenses of an education. We do not know that the commission of any professional or dishonorable acts has been imputed to Mr. Ward, nor that otherwise his standing as a gentleman has bebn impugned. Doubtless many of the other cases named are much of the same sort. The case of Mr. Bancroft, coach of the Harvard crews, is decidedly inapt for the Times' argument. Why Mr. Bancroft engaged in instructing Harvard students...