Word: working
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...leading men, upon whom a university might draw for its lecture rooms and council chambers. Moreover, Washington offers advantages for scientific research, which can be obtained in no other city in this country. The Smithsonian Institute, the National Museum, the great government Surveys, sundry Government commissions and bureaus, whose work is largely scientific, and many retired officers of the army and navy, who have interested themselves in scientific pursuits, all combine to lay strong foundations for scientific activity. Here are laboratories affording the most admirable opportunities for all kinds of advanced investigation. A university founded among such surroundings, and equipped...
...Haven Union appears with an article stating that Caldwell will act as stroke of the Yale crew this year and that he has already commenced to work...
...Glee Club had already given two concerts. This year's freshman club will, therefore, have to make a great effort in order to make up the time lost by the comparatively late start. The certainty that there is good material in the club is encouraging, and if faithful work is done by every member there can be little doubt of success. The most important duty for each member at present is to attend every rehearsal. The men need, more than anything else, practice in singing together. It is sure that, however energetic a leader and however much musical talent...
...promise of the eleven is, on the contrary, all that can be desired. Captain Duane will not be with the team, and Godchaux, who did good work for Technology during the past season, is uncertain as to his playing next year Captain Mitchell says "the team will be under some disadvantage on account of not being able to get good grounds near the institute, but there will probably be sufficient space left on the Union grounds to ensure good practice. All but four of the old team will be back, and from reports the incoming freshman class will bring excellent...
...second tenors and the same number as basses. The successful candidates were, for second tenor, R. Jones, H. Wadleigh, J. P. Lee, and for basses, R. B. Hale, W. Atkinson, J. S. Codman, H. B. Learned, and G. W. W. Brewster. The club will settle down immediately to earnest work, and will hold a rehearsal each day this week at 1.30, preparatory to the concert at Brookline, March 4, and to singing at the twentieth anniversary dinner of the Harvard Dental School, to be held at the Vendome, March...