Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...through parties and not by means of spasmodic and local impulses. Sincere and honest private citizens can do their country more good by elevating the tone of parties than by manifesting a vacillating independence in politics. Mr. Storey practically admits this, but, accepting parties as necessary, he slurs over somewhat the real value of earnest work within partisan bodies...
...meeting in New York, and is not at all the same as a college record which may be made at any regular college meeting. This matter, he says, should be settled. Mr. Woodbury then read his report as treasurer. The cash balance this year is only $18.00 against somewhat over $300.00 last. This, however, is accounted for by the increased expenses in cups for the extra hare and hound runs, in sending a team to Cedarhurst, and in the unusual size of team sent to New York. The next business before the meeting was the election of officers. Mr. Woodbury...
...have previously announced, the first trial of candidates for the Glee Club takes place tonight in Roberts' Hall. The Glee Club has need this fall of a large number of good voices both because many of the older members have left college and because the membership is to be somewhat enlarged. We urge, therefore, that the musical men of the college and particularly of the freshmen class, will present themselves for a trial even though they may feel some diffidence. The larger the number of candidates and the greater the interest, the better will be the Glee Club...
...list of members of the Harvard Co-operative Society who have signed up to the present time is somewhat smaller than at the corresponding time last year...
...Harvard was beaten by about twenty-one and one-half lengths, the Yale crew having covered the four miles in 20 minutes and 10 seconds, the Harvard eight in 21 minutes and 24 seconds. Yale's stroke averaged a little over 32 to the minute, while Harvard's was somewhat over 36. The make-up of the crews were as follows...