Word: america
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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...
...others, has no spontaneity and is neither good nor bad. The specimen lecture again appears under the heading of "Phonographic Marvels" and in this case is an excellent summary of peculiarities which are, however, well known. The "By the Way" is the wittiest piece in the number, and "The America's Cup," for a sustained effort, is very readable...
...America the tendency both in school and college is to narrow the number of those who take regular athletic training to those who find some hope of "getting on the team." In England there are dozens of "teams" in each school and the goal is good health and honest sport rather than winning a game. It is this spirit that progressive universities such as Harvard and Yale should foster in the preparatory schools, if necessary, by arbitrarily requiring a certain amount of physical development...
...VARSITY GLEE CLUB.- First and last verses of Fair Harvard and three verses of America must be memorized by Monday. Parts of Professor Paine's Commencement Hymn in the Song Book must also be studied...
...Given to the United States of America, A. D. 1898, by graduates of Harvard University, for use on the auxiliary cruiser 'Harvard...