Word: interestingly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...about 100 in the scientific school. Now it cannot be denied that President Dwight's vigorous policy and the athletic triumphs are the two things to which this increase is due. From And over Academy alone there are nearly 30 freshmen. Andover is a preparatory school that takes more interest in athletes than any other institution of its ilk. The young men from that school always go in the largest numbers to the university that has shown the best athletic record, be it Yale or Harvard. Yale has the big majority of these students this year...
YALE, 6; HARVARD 3.On June 29th Harvard and Yale again met on the diamond, this time at New Haven. Although the championship had been decided by the game of the previous Saturday, still this game was of sufficient interest to draw over four thousand people to the Yale grounds. The field was encircled by carriages, and presented a beautiful appearance. Blue was everywhere and not a particle of crimson was to be seen...
...11/2 mile flag Columbia was over three lengths behind, and the gap between the two boats was widening at every stroke. The eel-grass certainly was having an effect which urged Harvard on to greater efforts. To those who have never seen the course, it may be of interest to know that it is not eel-grass itself that causes all the trouble. The grass does not get caught in the oars and clog the course of the boat, but it deadens the water, making the tide much weaker than it is in the west side in the channel...
...correspondence between the two universities began early in the winter, the matter has dragged along without any definite conclusion until now it is so late that a race cannot well be arranged. The special cable published in the Globe some time ago gave in an impetus to the lagging interest in the prospective race, and told the exact state of feeling at the time in the English university. As a result of the Globe's interest in the matter, more letters have passed between the captains of the two crews, but no definite arrangement has been arrived at. As Cambridge...
...shell. At present the men row alternately in the old '85 shell, which was so successful two years ago, and the new English cedar boat. A great deal has been said about this shell in the daily papers, but, nevertheless, a little description of it may be of interest...