Word: latter
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Echo has complimented the Crimson by selecting one of the latter's brevities as a standard for its jokes. Having obtained a standard, the Echo should now offer a few jokes to be tried...
...least with the two or three old societies that no one wishes to see injured, or with the two smaller ones, of which the counterparts are to be found at Oxford as well. The former are essentially class societies, and, as such, will always be strong; the latter have a limited membership, confined to the most popular men in college; none of them would clash with a club like the Union...
...divided by lines into three courses, for the one-hundred-yards slow race. - a capital idea, as it prevented fouls, and required skilful riding to keep within the limits, S. Williston, '82, and J. H. Taylor, B. I., started; but the former soon fell off his machine, and the latter simply rode over the course...
CORRESPONDENTS are reminded that their names must be sent with their contributions if they wish to secure the insertion of the latter...
Messrs. R. Sturgis, '81, and A. C. Denniston, '83, next competed for the running high jump. The former stopped at 5 ft. 2 in., while the latter easily cleared...