Word: well
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Drinkwater and Palmer lost to Pierce and Goodridge in a well contested three set match, the features of which were Palmer's excellent lobbing and Goodridge's volleying...
...first round in doubles Shaw and Marvin beat Foster and Carleton, in a hotly-contested match, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5. All four men played well, though Marvin deserves especial mention for his brilliant work in the last...
...Notman Photographic Co. 's New Studio at 1286 Massachusetts avenue, (over the gas office ) is now open for business. This is one of the finest studios in the state and the exquisite specimens of the Photographer's Art which adorn the rooms are well worth a visit. The company will, every afternoon between 4 and 5 o'clock, give a free exhibition of Stanley's X Ray machine. Visitors welcome...
...Mycenae and Tiryns, in Solomon's Temple at Jerusalem, and also in Egyptian buildings. By the aid of numerous photographs, the lecturer showed further that the forms of the columns and the entablature were derived from earlier wooden forms in use in the palaces of the heroic age. The well-known column between the two lions in the Lion's Gate differs but slightly from the earliest extant Doric columns; and in fact quite recently a column with flutings has actually been discovered in one of the ancient beehive tombs in Mycenae...
...best match in the tennis tournament yesterday was that between H. Foster '98, and H. J. Holt '98. Both men played well in the first set, Holt being the steadier of the two and finally winning 9-7, after Foster had three times been within a point of the set. In the second and third sets Foster improved wonderfully, driving down the side lines and across court with great speed and accuracy. This, added to Holt's unsteady net play and weak forehand strokes, gave Foster the match...