Word: warms
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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During the last few days preparations for the opening of the Weld boat house have been going on. The float was to have been launched yesterday, but owing to the ice, this was postponed until today. If the weather remains warm, however, the house will probably be open to members by the first of next week. In addition to last year's boats, the club has had two new pair-oars and an open wherry built during the winter...
...HAVEN, March 10.The warm weather of the past few days has sufficiently cleared the harbor of ice to permit the crews to row there Friday afternoon for the first time this year. The men went out in one of the old barges, but the flood ice, coming in with the tide, obliged them to return after an hour. The crew was coached by Armstrong and rowed as follows: Stroke, Miller; 7, Treadway; 6, Dater; 5, Cross; 4, Longacre; 3, Beard; 2, Holcomb; bow, Wheelwright. Fourteen men will go to the training table on March 15, who are, in addition...
...Joshua Reynolds was born in 1723 at Plympton in Devonshire. When eighteen years of age he was apprenticed to Hudson, a famous portrait painter. This relation lasting but two years, he set up for himself and met with considerable success. During this time he formed a warm acquaintance with Admiral Vicomte Keppel. He accompanied the latter in his trip to the Mediterranean. He carefully studied the galleries of Rome, Florence and Venice. Three years later he returned to England and rented a studio in London...
...instructor in the English department has almost completed the necessary arrangements for a production of Ben Jonson's "Silent Woman" in this city, on some date before April 1. This famous play was given a warm reception in New York recently. It is an exact imitation, regarding costumes, stage settings, theatre manners, etc., of the original presentation...
Already, however, enough has been done to elicit warm commendation from the students. The members of the Faculty chiefly interested have asked the advice of a number of representative college men, showing that no step will be taken which is not likely to meet the approval of all college men. It is plainly not the desire of these members of the Faculty to control the conferences, but simply to establish them and then trust to student control...