Word: ago
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second half of the game last Saturday the team showed that it can play winning football even without Captain Fish. A year ago when Burr was kept out of the Yale game by an injury, the team played with a splendid spirit of determination that more than overcame the handicap. So tomorrow, if the team is complied to play without its captain, it may still be expected to play its hardest, and if it wins under such conditions then all the more credit...
This year the amount available for distribution in dividends to members is $15,303.81, which is the largest dividend disbursement in the history of the society, and is nearly three times the amount paid five years ago and over $300 more than last year. The three largest personal dividends...
...available for distribution in dividends to members. This will form the largest dividend disbursement in the history of the society and is nearly three times the amount paid five years ago and over $800 more than last year...
Before showing the stereopticon views, Mr. Castle gave an outline of the origin, religion, and government of the inhabitants previous to the discovery of the island by Captain Cook in 1775. Their origin is doubtful, but they probably came to Hawaii about 1000 years ago from the other islands of the Southern Pacific. In religion they were heathens, worshiping many minor gods and one supreme deity, until the coming of missionaries in the early part of the nineteenth century. Up to 1750, each island was a separate monarchy, but in that year one king succeeded in conquering the others...
...understand rightly the conditions under which the Agora and the Forum ceased activities a few years ago, the chief reason why debating failed was that the control of the two societies was allowed to fall into the hands of a small group of men whose leadership was unpopular. If a debating club is to attract members from more than a limited section of the student body its officers should be so chosen that they will represent a number of different interests. Under a representative set of officers, and with competitions for places on the University teams and for the various...