Word: east
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...donned their war-clothes under the toga virilis, which in this case may be truly said to have covered many defects. After the announcements were all over, those whose hearts were not unduly weighted down with conditions, rushed to the halls to prepare for the fray. At the east end stood a couple of sophs gazing fondly upon their thirty-dollar darling, which was a striking illustration of the beautiful and useful combined in one, needing only the bowl-man held in its gentle embrace, after the manner of the acorn, to make the picture complete; at the other...
...college graduates' nine, which is coming east in the spring, has elected Packard, University of Michigan, president; Parker, Dartmouth, vice-president, and Tilden of Harvard, treasurer...
...part of this space is occupied by a sparse grove of olive trees, and the buildings of the two schools stand near one another at the highest part of the field, about 400 feet above the Aegean, the British School next to the Normal School, the American towards the east next to the groves of the Asomaton. To the north rises the steep rock of Lycabettus, cutting off the winter winds; on the east, south and west stretches the unrivalled panoramafrom Pentelicus and Hymettus to Salamis. 'The view,' wrote the American Minister, 'is one of une of unequalled loveliness, even...
...said that a base-ball nine composed of old college players will come east from Chicago in April and arrange games with Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Amherst, Cornell, Williams and U. of Penn. Hubbard of Yale and Allen of Harvard will be catchers, and Tilden of Harvard first base...
Will the person who on Sunday, be between 1.30 and 1.45 p.m., took by mistake a pair of new rubbers from the east end of Memorial Hall, kindly hand them to the waiter at Table 28, near the door...