Word: account
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...quadrangular intercollegiate fencing meet between Harvard, Yale, Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which was to have been held in the Hemenway Gymnasium tomorrow evening, has been indefinitely postponed on account of the inability of Yale and Pennsylvania to participate. The Yale team is prevented from being present by the illness of two of its members, and the Pennsylvania team has as yet failed to raise sufficient money for travelling expenses...
...excelled for Yale, and Captain Evans for Harvard. The performance on the parallel bars was the best on the program, and in this event the Harvard team showed a high degree of training. The Yale tumbling tricks were seen to better advantage than those of the University team on account of their arrangement, but the individual tricks of the Harvard men were superior...
...world. The philosophy of Christianity differed greatly from the Roman cult which demanded no personal reflection and did not address itself to the heart. The early Christians were to a great extent in the same position as the socialists and anarchists of the present day, who, on account of their unorthodox inspirations are rightly looked upon as revolutionary factors. As the church grew in strength the religious and monastic interests of the time were so alien to the civil and political life, that unity was impossible...
...University basketball team will play the Massachusetts Institute of Technology this evening in the latter's gymnasium on Exeter street at 8.30 o'clock. On January 12 Harvard defeated Technology at Cambridge by the score of 20 to 14, but, as several substitutes will probably be played tonight on account of the University team's hard game on Saturday, a fairly close contest is expected...
Murray who plays right forward shoots accurately but does not cover his opponent closely enough on the defense. He has not been able to play for the last two weeks on account of injuries and so will start the game in comparatively poor condition. Snyder at centre, plays an aggressive game and follows the ball well but is better on the offense than on the defense...