Word: went
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...practice for the University and Freshman track squads. About 125 men reported for work in the track events at the Gymnasium, and 31 candidates practiced in the field events at the baseball cage, making a total of about 156, 71 more than on Monday. The track event candidates went through gymnastic exercise as on the previous day, but did a shorter distance on the board track...
Only 85 men reported for the first practice of the University and Freshman track squads. Of these, 64 reported at the Gymnasium as candidates for the track events, and 21 reported at the Cage for work in the field events. At the Gymnasium, the track candidates, under Coach Lathrop, went through some light calisthenics and then were divided into two squads. The distance men jogged 13 laps on the board track on Holmes Field, and the sprinters practiced starts...
...others visiting the various objects of interest in the city. The first concert was given in the evening at Odeon Hall before a small but appreciative audience. After the concert, a reception was held in honor of the Clubs at the Queen City Club, after which the men went to the Country Club, where a ball was given by Mrs. Thomas Allen...
...certain reserve and dignity which surrounded Phillips Brooks, so that no man felt that he could call him an intimate friend, and yet, in his sermons, he gave his whole being to his hearers. No other man's sermons were ever wrought with such thought and care. They all went through three stages, the note-book, the compendium stage, and then the finished arrangement, so that his intellectual preparation and logic made a track, as it were, for the rush of his rhetoric. Complete as was his plan and outline, he spoke with such spontaneity that he seemed...
...lecture dwelt upon the origin of the Menorah, the seven-branched candle-stick, in the festival described in the Book of Maccabees. He went on to describe the 500 years' struggle between the Hellenic and Hebraic ideals, which culminated in the annihilation of the Jews as a nation after the conquest of Judaea by Titus. Beauty was the Greek ideal, while that of the Hebrews was goodness, and of this the Menorah was emblematic...