Word: earning
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard failed to earn a single one of her runs, but scored a run in the second, third, fourth and sixth innings...
...high students over eighteen thousand dollars it may well be proud of its position. The graduate scholarships play an important part in the education of the country. Unless a man is fairly well off it is very hard for him to afford to give up beginning to earn his living as soon as he leaves college, and instead to devote a few more years to his education. Were it not for this generous aid which Harvard is able to hold out, many of those who now reap the great advantages which the university offers in the way of higher education...
Harvard got nine hits, but were unable to bunch them sufficiently to earn more than one of their runs. Cornell only got four hits, and only had men on bases six times during the game...
...total of $2650 is an excellent enlightener. Ninety-five sees now what a task it has before it, and sees too that the task has got be done, if a crew is to be sent to New London. There is absolutely no way in which the crew can earn money; all the support must come from the class. In order to furnish this support, the class must do its utmost in the way of subscriptions. For the past few years the freshman crews have come very near not being able to go to New London for lack of funds. Unless...
...fell to their lot and have performed them fairly well without any urging; when urged at all their response has been quick and all that could be expected. If the this year's freshmen want their class to stand for anything at all in the college life they must earn the respect of the college. They will certainly never do this so long as they give their class teams such miserable support. Ninety-five must send a good number of supporters to New Haven with her eleven. More men should sign the book at once...