Word: useful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University of Pennsylvania has recently published in Spanish its courses of instruction, rules for admission and such other information as is necessary for students who intend to enter the university, for use in Cuba, Porto Rico, and South America...
About fifty Seniors met last night in Sever 11 and organized a class debating club for the year, to be known as the Senior Wranglers. Practically the same system as was in use last year was adopted. The officers of this year and last year were appointed a committee to suggest amendments to the constitution. The following officers were elected: President E. E. Sargeant; vice-president, O. D. Evans; secretary-treasurer, H. A. Wadleigh; captains, M. Seasongood and T. H. Whitney: The president was elected as club representative on the interclass committee. Seniors who have not yet joined may join...
...advanced students sin literature, the opening of the Warren House will be of immense advantage, partly through its convenient location at 12 Quincy street, but mainly through its well-selected departmental libraries. The house itself was generously given by the late Henry C. Warren '76 for the use of the Modern Languages Department. Upon its ground floor have been placed the Child Memorial Library, and the libraries of the French, the German and the Romance Language departments. Other rooms in the house are used for some of the smaller advanced courses in literature, and the large room upstairs is available...
These libraries comprise in all over six thousand volumes. Beginning Friday, Oct. 6, they will be open from 9 a. m. to 10 p.m. On the recommendation of their instructors the privilege of using the libraries will be granted to all students taking advanced courses in English, French, German, Romance or Indo-Iranian Departments. Cards of recommendation, signed by an instructor, should be presented at the College Library, where cards admission will be given out. As the books are regarded as reference collections, to be used only in Warren House, it will not be possible to borrow them for night...
...Williams game, especially in charging their opponents and starting with the backs. The lack of dash in the interference, due in part to the absence of Daly, and in part to the irregularity of the backs in starting, was a fault which can be corrected only with the use of more care by the backs in taking their positions. Any advantage Bowdoin had through the aggressiveness of her backs, was more than offset by her weakness in punting. Not only was the centre-rush inaccurate in passing the ball, but the few punts Upton was able to make went barely...