Word: offing
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About fifty men are now training for the track team. This number will probably soon be increased because the team has lost some of its best men by graduation and every effort will be made to bring out more men and to develop a strong team to compete in the...
The Mask and Wig Club will produce this year "Mr. Aguinaldo, Jr.," by Mr. William Ernst ex '96 L., the author of last year's play. The plot deals with the vagaries, disappearances and reappearances of Aguinaldo. As nine men of last year's cast will again try for parts...
The trustees have recently received the library of the late Dr. Daniel G. Brinton, the distinguished anthropologist. This collection of books is probably the most valuable of its kind in the country, and it contains about twenty-three hundred volumes on the aboriginal American languages and American archaeology Besides a...
The plans of the new launch to replace the "Frank Thompson" have finally been completed. It will be built by Lawley and Son of South Boston and, although resembling the old launch in general outline, it will have various improvements. The boat will be fifty-one feet in length, seven...
The launch will be ready for use by March 10 unless weather prevents the trial run. Much aid in drawing the plans was derived from a thesis written last spring by two Scientific School students. This thesis contains a complete and scientific account of the machinery and rates of speed...