Word: surprisingness
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It is surprising to think that the University should have completed its two-hundred and fiftieth year without the thought entering any one's head to place a rowing machine in the gymnasium for the use of single scullers. That such an innovation would be welcomed by a great many...
We have heard much complaint about the unexpected apparition of an hour examination in Political Economy 1 to-morrow. The seniors, it is well known, are just recovering from the celebration, and most of their time is taken up with their forensics, which are due a week from to-day...
THROWING THE HAMMER.1, D. B. Chamberlain, '86; 2, D. C. Clark, '86; 3, H. B. Gibson, '88. In his first throw Chamberlain sent the hammer over 91 feet, but unluckily he stepped over the mark, so this throw could not be counted. But on the fourth trial he covered 90...
Surprising intelligence: "Harvard was founded in 1636." - Ex.
Tuesday's N. Y. Times has an article on Yale's prospects in the coming contest for the "Mott Haven" cup. The article starts off with the statement that the most enthusiastic Yale man can only figure out second place for his college, and adds, "It seems that though the...