Word: instead
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Geological Section of the Natural History Society will hereafter meet on Tuesday, instead of Thursday evenings...
...long kicks, which were of great service; Ballard and Bryan distinguished themselves particularly, though all Princeton's rushers were very good at tackling, and played well together. Our kicks were very feeble compared with those of Princeton, but those of our men who could kick should have done so, instead of trying to run through so many rushers; our men, too, need to be quicker, as they lost several opportunities by lagging...
...crews is their annual breaking up usually from one third to one half of the oarsmen leaving college or declining to row. But the men now taking their daily exercise on the Charles River have rowed in the same seats for two ydnears, a are now really a crew, instead of merely an agglomeration of oarsmen. Cornell wraps her as yet unselected men in the glory of her history, and claims that they will be worthy successors to the winners of 1875 and 1876, while Harvard proudly points to the record and experience and actual ability of her veteran crew...
...true. Those croakers who declared that Class Day produced more discord than pleasure, and advocated its abolition, are completely silenced; and all friends of that time-honored institution can quietly rejoice. Especially should the under classes feel glad that they have such a precedent to follow, and that, instead of the usual troubled season of caucuses and partisan tickets, they can hope for a calm selection of fitting men for the various offices. Before this it was thought incredible that sectional prejudice should not have stronger influence than personal qualifications in an election of officers for Class Day; but last...
...Queckberner, 30 feet, in 10 1/4 sec. and J. S. Voorhis, 18 feet, in 10 1/4 sec. The final fell to J. S. Voorhis, 18 feet, in 10 sec. When heats are run in 10 seconds we naturally look, for the champions on the scratch mark, but instead we find M. McFaul, a deaf mute of the Fanwood A. C., whose best effort for the year has been 10 1/2 sec., which was done on his own track and at the games of his own club, and who, away from home, has run no faster than...