Word: usefully
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gotten rid of one fault-that of dropping down on the full reach. However there seems to be a general lack of earnestness in the work. Of course it is too early to predict anything in regard to the races but one thing is evident-the '91 men must use their heads a little more. The following are the men: Duff, 143, Tallant 162, Hale, 167.5, Fitzhugh, 183, Cohen, 147, Woodworth, 148.5, Van Rensalaer, 153, C. Smith, 148, Shaw, 155, Bumpus, 156, Sutro, 156, Chamberlain, 170, Garceau, 162, Randol, 156.5, Parker (captain...
...spplied for permission to take the course was so large that all could not be accommodated at the Cambridge Manual Training school. It the school were properly equipped with machinery and tools, there is no doubt that many students would avail themselves of the opportunity to learn the use of tools...
...Porcellian club house which is to be built on the site of the old building will cost $32.000 and will be ready for use by February 1891, the anniversary of the founding of the club. The present quarters are old and entirely inadequate and experts have decided that it would be unwise to try to remodel them...
...meeting of the trustees of Columbia college some time since, a resolution was passed giving the athletic association the use of the field on Washington: Heights, provided a sufficient sum should be subscribed by the grounds in condition. President Low announced that $17,530 has been raised which will be quite sufficient to put the grounds in repair. The plans for the new organization provide for an executive committee of sixteen, eight graduates and eight undergraduates, which will have supervision over athletic sports. Each of the four leading sports of the college, rowing, baseball, foot ball and track athletics, have...
...most important change in the new Quinquennial Catalogue, which will appear at commencement, will be its publication in English. The system hitherto followed of printing all the names in Latin has been confusing in more than one way, particularly on account of the rapialy increasing use of nick-names, such as Harry, Frank, etc. In addition to the list of fellows, professors, instructors, etc., a new feature will be a list of assistants in all departments from the first appointment about 1870. There will also be some changes in the class lists under the names. It has always been customary...