Word: spare
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...made. The hares reached the gymnasium at 4.30, and twenty minutes later the hounds began to arrive. H. P. Williams was first, followed by Hockstadter, R. Stone and Blake. The hares had to give the hounds fifteen minutes, which they were able to do and have five minutes to spare, thus winning the race...
...slowness of the managers in renewing it this year, if for no other reason than to develop material for the Mott Haven team, is extremely deplorable, It is not posible that the Athletic Association can be so overburdened with its duties at this time of year that it cannot spare the time to arrange for a couple of runs a week, therefore, why not begin then at once while this delightful weather lasts...
...make more plain the line of work thus opened, the Hon. Robert Treat Paine, president of the Boston Associated Charities had consented to describe the method of that organization. Mr. Paine said that the great problem which the Associated Charites had tried to solve was how to utilize the spare moments which busy men and women can give to the service of fellow beings less fortunately situated. It is the object of the association to send in to every family in distress some one to exert an influence as a friend. An occasional visit, with a careful investigation...
...many men who, usually faithful in attendance at the lectures, are accustomed to leave college a few days before the expiration of the term. This enables them to reach home a few days before Christmas instead of at Christmas Eve. There are but few men who cannot as well spare these last few days from study; an hour examination compels them to loaf around Cambridge, thinking of home until they have satisfied their own consciences and the exactions of the instructors. We hope that all such instructors will bear this in mind and give those students who live at some...
...wagon and rode some distance. Davis reached the gymnasium at five minutes past five, only ten minutes after the hares, followed a minute later by Seelye, L. S., and three minutes later by Priest, '91. As the time allowance was fifteen minutes, the hounds won with five minutes to spare. Cups will be given to Davis, and probably to Priest, who ran all the way though he was not the second...