Word: sixteener
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...Gamma of New York; by three chapters in October, 1882-the Gammas of Connecticut and Massachusetts, and the Epsilon of New York; by six chapters in June, 1883-the Alphas of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New York, the Delta and the Zeta of New York; that is, by sixteen chapters in all. In accordance with resolutions passed at the meeting of 1882, the ratification was announced to all the chapters of the society and they were asked to send delegates to the first meeting of the National Council, at Saratoga on the 5th of September, 1883. The delegates assembled...
...choir of sixteen boys which is to assist the chapel choir this year has been training during the summer under Mr. W. A. Locke, the organist, and we may expect a great improvement in the quality of chapel music...
...sixteen pound hammer was used in throwing the hammer. The record given on the official programme of 89 feet 5 inches was made with a fifteen pound hammer. Nine men contested, among whom were L. A. Biddle, Harvard; D. B. Porter, Columbia; E. C. Peace, Princeton, and C. H. Kip, Harvard. Porter's throws excelled Kip's until the last throw, but one made by the latter which cleared 88 feet 11 inches. This beats the best college record with the 16 1b. hammer by one foot. Porter was second...
...final examination in English 5 will count sixteen per cent. in he year's mark, each previous theme counting six per cent...
...Yale Bicycle Club is in a prosperous condition, having at present sixteen members, which number will probably be increased as the pleasant weather comes on and the roads get in good shape. The club will soon begin its regular runs...