Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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"The negative position secures every advantage of the affirmative and we do not injure the prosperity of the island while we attempt to upbuild it. We furthermore argue for the right of Congress to deal with the island as needs demand.
The Intercollegiate Fencing Tournament will be held this evening at the Raquet and Tennis Club in New York. This will be the seventh tournament since the club offered the intercollegiate trophy--a bronze swordsman--in 1893. Of the six tournaments already held Harvard has won all but the fifth, and...
Of the members of the Harvard team, M. D. de Diaz '99 is the most experienced swordsman. This is his third year on the team, and last year he won the duelling-sword championship of the United States. H. Clapp, Dn., has had some experience on the Junior Harvard team...
Benjamin Whitney Dean '01 died at his home in East Concord, N. H., March 28, after an illness of about two weeks. He was born in Worcester in 1877. In 1895 he graduated from the Worcester English High School, and two years later entered the Lawrence Scientific School.
The launch has thus far proved entirely satisfactory. Her engines are now running smoothly, and no more trouble from the self-oiling mechanism is to be apprehended. The special feature about her which pleases the rowing men is the small wake she leaves. This has been shown to be distinctly...