Word: gentlemen
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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THIRTY-ONE gentlemen have signified their willingness to join a Chess Club. The club will not be formed unless thirty-five members can be obtained...
...employ or refrain from employing. We cannot see what difference it need make to the Bursar whether the person is an instructor or not, so long as he occupies a room in one of the college buildings. It is a trifle suggestive that he does not interfere with these gentlemen. The spectacle of the President and Fellows threatening to arrest as trespassers men who are doing their work in an orderly and a quiet manner is an edifying one, the more so when we consider the character of some of the men who have been placed in the responsible position...
...Wendell and Simmons by the managers of the Park Garden, in announcing certain athletic games to take place there, was an outrage for which it is hard to find proper terms. The announcement was so absurd upon the face of it that no one who knew either of the gentlemen believed it; but the action of the managers of the Park Garden is none the less a mean and contemptible one. We wish that some legal redress could be obtained in a case like this...
...LARGE company of students and gentlemen interested in Lacrosse assembled on Jarvis Field last Saturday afternoon to witness the practice game between the Harvard Lacrosse team and a team from the Union Club of Boston...
Notwithstanding the chilliness of the air and the unpleasant disturbances created by the "muckers," the audience was in good humor and highly gratified by the skilful playing exhibited by the gentlemen of the two teams...