Word: adopted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recent meeting of the Columbia College Athletic Union, held an important meeting Friday afternoon to decide upon the advisability of Columbia putting a crew upon the water this year. The committee discussed the question fully and will report to the Board of Directors, who will in all probability adopt their opinion. The committee has drawn up the following report...
...sincere man, is language characteristic of the time when animosities among religious sects were bitter and intense; and if he were to draw this clause today, it would be couched in different terms and would breathe a very different spirit. No lecturer could now with propriety use such language, adopt such views, or be inspired by such a spirit, as is disclosed by the expressions of the Chief Justice in drawing the third clause of his will At the present time this subject should be and doubtless will be treated historically. Great changes have taken place in the opinion...
Question: "Resolved, That the House of Representatives ought to adopt the rules of the last House...
Question: Resolved, "That the present Congress should adopt the rules of the Fifty First Congress...
...points against Harvard. Such a record would indicate that Harvard's defensive play is weaker than Yale's. All of the points made against Harvard, except the "fluke" by the B. A. A., were made by steady gains through the centre; and it is altogether probable that Yale will adopt similar tactics to a certain extent...