Word: formed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...athletic outlook at Pennsylvania has never been brighter than at the present time. The candidates for crew, track and baseball have been working industriously for some weeks past and matters are beginning to assume definite form...
...second Fincke, for the Freshmen, covered his territory in good style. Robinson at third also handled the ball well, besides getting two of the Freshmen's three hits. For their first real game of the season, even though in practice, the Freshmen may be said to have shown excellent form. Their fielding was clean and sure and they batted remarkably well for a Freshman team at this time of year. Several long drives to left and centre that might have been hits under other circumstances were gathered in by Lynch and Rand...
First is the question of a suitable approach from the park now being formed on the river bank but a short distance away. "It is not beyond the powers of imagination to suppose that the city might lend its aid to unite thus the river park and the College grounds by a short bit of park-like road. Then there is the decision as to main axes, so that breadth and long vistas may be obtained in the future when the buildings will inevitably be closer together than now. The axis through the Quincy street property might bear some relation...
...easy to understand why the Corporation should object to discussion about lands remote from the present property, it can do no harm to suggest such approaches as it might be expected the public spirit of the city would supply as a part of their park system, or to form conjectures as to the improvement of the present grounds, if contiguous property, that everybody knows the college would gladly own, were obtained...
...University Debating Club has everything in its favor. First, the men who have formed it will not fail to see that it is firmly established; second, the best debaters in college by coming into closer contact with one another will gain mutual benefit; third, a central organization is calculated to encourage the best form of rivalry and to place a higher standard on debating, and last, by setting a higher standard membership in the club will grow in general esteem...