Word: donor
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...river keep out the water so that the land that was once marshy is now dry. It has all been laid out nearly level, sloping towards the river just enough to allow the water to run off. Everyone interested in athletics cannot help but renew his thanks to the donor of this ground when, now that it is nearly leveled off, he sees how admirably it will be suited to its purpose...
...authoritatively stated that money has been given to the University to build a new gate. The name of the donor and the amount of the gift have not yet been made public...
...donor of this magnificent gift is already well known to the public as a generous and public-spirited man. He is especially respected by Harvard men as a liberal giver in response to appeals from the university. Year after year he has made generous bequests in an unobtrusive way, until, even before his last gift, he stood among the first of Harvard's benefactors. Now he has shown his loyalty to the students' interests in a way that must make every man personally grateful. Tonight Harvard men will have an opportunity to make his acquaintance. No true son of Harvard...
...four oared boats are being planked and all of the boats will be rigged with Meaney's roller seats and rowlocks. These four oared boats will be finished by the first of March and the others will be completed by the middle of April. Mr. Weld, the donor of the new boat house and boats, visited the shop a few days ago and expressed himself very well satisfied with the progress of the work upon the 'varsity shell and the four oared boats...