Word: western
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...football team of the Chicago Athletic Club will be: ends, Donelly of Princeton, Taegar of North Western, Lockwood of Harvard; tackles, Rhodes and Hepworth of Yale, Rafferty of Lehigh, Maley of U. of M; guards, Janeway of Princeton, Hefflefinger of Yale; centre, Allen of Williams, Holcomb and Lewis of Yale; quarter-back, Dean and Harding of Harvard, Yawger of Cornell; half-backs, Crawford of Yale, Allward of Harvard; full-back, Ames of Princeton...
...Garfield, the eldest son of President Garfield, has been appointed professor in the new law school of the Western Reserve University at Cleveland, Ohio...
...schools like Hopkinson, Phillips Andover, and St. Paul, there has been a falling off from many of the others. At the same time many of the miscellaneous schools are those which have hitherto sent no students to Harvard and further that a majority of them are in the western states...
...number of students from the west of the Mississippi, but on the contrary a marked increase from the states east of that river. In spite of this, however, the facts that several States are represented this year which were not last year and that many more of the western schools are sending men to Harvard show nevertheless that Harvard influence in the west is still growing...
...Annex has established a foothold in the West which each year is strengthening. They show that, while such colleges as Smith, Vassar and Wellesley naturally draw a greater number because of their older institutions and their advantages of a college life, the Annex is making itself felt in the western States as well as the eastern, and that each year its better facilities and larger curriculum are appealing to women students. Such a situation therefore is extremely gratifying to those who have its interests at heart and it gives a greater impetus to establishing it on even firmer grounds...