Word: certain
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...best fiction in the number is "When Granada Came to Almeria." It is interesting from beginning to end, and in certain parts (notably in the cathedral scene) it is to an unusual degree imaginative...
...were still far from realization. The future eleven was beginning to take shape about this time, when Forbes was moved from tackle to end, and Hockenberger was proving his worth as a centre. The two remaining games proved to be hard ones. By a splendid brace, when defeat seemed certain, Yale was victorious over West Point. Brown also was a difficult opponent and held Yale down to one hard fought touchdown...
According to the conditions of the fellowship, the young Frenchman is expected to give a certain amount of assistance to the Department of French and other Romance languages. He is also to be admitted to any courses of instruction in the University he is qualified to pursue. M. Eggli will moreover assist in the production of the two Cercle Francais plays...
...winning the greatest number of meets will get the championship. At each meet there will be a water polo game, a plunging, and a fancy diving contest, and the following races: 800-yards relay race; 50-yards, 100-yards, and 220-yards swims. Each contest will count a certain number of points in determining the winner of the meet. The schedule of the association has not yet been arranged, but all the meets will take place between the middle of January and Easter...
...Buehler graphically described the terrific charge of the Second Massachusetts Regulars, who rode to certain death without a word of protest. In this regiment 13 of the 16 officers killed during the war were Harvard men; their names are inscribed in the transept of Memorial Hall...