Word: well
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second winter meeting, held on Saturday, was marked by one of the poorest as well as one of the best sparring bouts held in the gymnasium this year. The Athletic Association is always ready to urge new men to come forward, and it offers every means in its power by which the standard of indoor and outdoor athletics may be raised. An exhibition, however, like the first one in sparring on Saturday, which was devoid of every appearance of the slightest scientific excellence, cannot help but have an effect opposed to the purposes for which the meetings are held...
...reading of these books may no longer be called decipherments, because the great facts of the script and the language are now well known. The working out of the nicer details of the grammar, the enlargement of our knowledge of the vocabulary, the discovery and publication of new books, the interpretation of the multitude of facts contained in the Babylonian books regarding early history, religion and art-these are the delightful tasks before the students of today...
...business has occurred in the furnishing department. This is due to the fact that the Society is now able to carry a large stock, whereas when this department was first opened its stock was fair sized in a few lines only. It is also largely due to the well-known high character of the goods offered for sale...
...well-attended and interesting meeting of the Andover Club was held last evening in the rooms of Messrs. Ropes and Richards. The executive committee reported a constitution, which was adopted with some slight alterations and additions. After the transaction of some other business, considerable time was given to the discussion of means to bring the Academy and the University nearer to each other. At the close of the business meeting, light refreshments were served and the rest of the evening passed in a social way by the members...
STUDENTS wishing to order tennis coats or pants, English cheviot shirts, will do well to interview H. O. Stickney, '92, at J. B. Brine's, No. 8 Boylston street...