Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...early, of course, to say anything about the form that the men are rowing in. All that can be said as yet is that they are a pretty light lot. Next Monday about 15 men that have been playing foot ball will begin training. As a rule they are somewhat heavier than the men now trying. The men that are now training are divided up into three crews, as follows...
...numbers for orchestra, besides the overtures, were, Andantino and Scherzo from Symphony in Friminor by Tschaikowsky, and Symphony in B flat by Schumann. The Andantino of the Tschaikowsky Symphony is somewhat dry and contrapuntal, but the Scherzo, besides being exceedingly musical, is a really wonderful study in orchestration, with its novel pizzicato effect and its contrasts of tone-color between strings and wind...
...stories, "Alexei's Rifle" has the best plot. A more skilful writer than most of us are could have made it a very striking piece of work. In its present form, however, it is creditable. The narrative drags a little after the shooting, where Ivan's somewhat rhetorical monologue might have been omitted to advantage...
...size with former issues but the binding is much neater and more attractive. The outside advertisements are reduced to a small space on the back cover and the advertisements throughout are reduced in numbers; the insertion of some of them in the midst of the directory mars its appearance somewhat. The list of students is competed from the latest data at the office, and the names of club members are revised as carefully as possible from the lists of the secretaries...
...summaries have received some valuable additions. A record of the Harvard-Columbia freshman in races is one of these. The summary of university boat races is imparted somewhat by leaving out the races with Columbia since '80. An entirely new feature is the record of the loter collegiate Base Ball League since 80. The scores in the Foot Ball League since its formation; the scores of freshman games with Yale; and the lists of the ten strongest men who have ever been in college and the 25 strongest men in college, according to Dr. Sargene's system, also form interesting...