Word: woodward
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...trial heats in the Yale athletic games took place yesterday at the gymnasium : '83 pulled '85, and '84 pulled '82 in the tugs-of-war. The high jump was won by Worcester, '85, who scored 4 ft. 5 1/2 inches. Phelps, '84, Bowman, '83, Woodward, '83, Fosdick, '83, and Beckwith, '85, won heats at boxing. C. Smith, '83, Cummins, '82, Lambert, '84, and Bigelow, '85, won at wrestling, and W. Smith, '83, and Rice, '82, won at fencing. The final heats will occur Saturday...
There are now eleven candidates for the 'Varsity, whose names and weights are as follows: Hammond, '83 (captain), 185; Curtis, '83, 150; Sawyer, '83, 162; Cabot, '83, 175; Chalfant, '82, 188; Clarke, '84, 187; Perkins, '84, 184; Hudgens, '84, 185; Appleton, '84, 175; King, '84, 172; Woodward...
Entries for the coming winter meetings of the H. A. A. should be made to E. J. Wendell, 9 Linden street, or to H. R. Woodward, 14 Holworthy...
...Vickers, in attempting to vent his spite on undergraduates, has overreached himself, and is having an unpleasant experience. This morning the Cincinnati Gazette said concerning Vickers: "Rebuked by the directors, unsupported by the faculty, disliked by undergraduates, dispised by the alumni, looked upon with aversion by the teachers of Woodward, Hughes and other preparatory schools, obnoxious to a large number of the patrons of the school, his hold on the rectorship is certainly feeble. Like Tantalus, he reached out after fruit which has constantly cluded his grasp. Like the Samian king, he left a cup untasted to pursue game...
...Bliss has taken charge of all the claims, and will present them to the congressional committee. It is understood that he will ask for himself $50,000; for Agnew and Hamilton $25,000 each; for Reyburn $8,000; and for Dr. Boynton and Mrs. Dr. Edson $1000 each. Dr. Woodward and Surgeon-General Barnes will get nothing, because they were in government employ, but it is said they are to be promoted as a recompense for their services...