Word: lent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the St. Paul's Society was held last evening. Mr. Greenough White of the Episcopal Theological School was the speaker. He spoke about a Bible class that he proses to conduct under the auspices of the society during Lent. One of the shorter books of the Old Testament and the New will be taken up during the course which will be open to all members of the University...
...Interscholastic Athletic Association has grown very rapidly since its organization two years ago. At that time several Harvard graduates and undergraduates went to work, and lent their efforts towards forming the association. They offered a prize to be competed for, and the standard of general athletics at the schools has been much raised thereby. R. S. Hale '91, who was one of the originators of the scheme, is still one of its active supporters...
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...whole play went off with spirit, and is another success scored by the Conference. The Banjo Club lent its cordial co-operation to fill up the entr'actes and was loudly applauded...
...Lehmann in his "Rowing at Cambridge" tells of the origin of college and university crew racing in 1830 and he also draws a picture of an imaginary freshman's first attempt at handling the oar, his troubles and final successes. The first of the Cambridge races are the Lent races, rowed at thend of February, in which thirty on. boats take part. Then come the May races, the Colquhoun races, and the university trial eights races. This last is a race between two picked crews selected by the president of the university boat club from the promising men of every...