Word: account
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first game of the baseball cup series, postponed yesterday on account of rain, will be played at 2.15 today, with the following batting orders...
...plays in good style. J. D. Clark and O. F. Cooper were out today for the first time. G. A. Lyon, who played quarterback on Iowa State College two years ago, was also out. Baldwin, Robinson, Cutts, Hovey and Bowditch will probably not be able to play today on account of slight injuries. Eaton reported yesterday and will most likely be able to practice on Monday...
...account of the resignation of the captain elected yesterday, there will be another election at 3.45 this afternoon...
...practice yesterday consisted merely of a little jogging about the track. On account of the football game, the work today will have to be done before 4 o'clock. Mr. Graham will be on the field also in the morning from...
...self-government. The boy acted under orders; the free man acts for himself, and is completely and alone responsible for his motives and aims as well as for his acts. What he thinks and purposes works out in his conduct, and his conduct reacts upon his character, while on account of his independence he is alone responsible for the results of his thoughts and acts. The child's wrong-doing is punished by outward penalties, inflicted by others; but the punishment of the man's sin is the inward and silent corruption of his own power of doing right...