Word: aid
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale, the lacrosse twelve are also working hard, and what is more they are receiving liberal aid from the college, both in practice on the field and in the matter of subscriptions. There are players on the team who have also excelled at football. Why should not that custom be more prevalent here? With but one notable exception we have not noticed any of the foot-ball men playing lacrosse this season, The game is one particularly adapted to foot-ball men, having much the same tactics, and only requiring a little skill in handling the crosse to transform them...
...next section contains some admonitions to the readers themselves. It says :-Inasmuch as the task imposed upon the students often proves too difficult to be mastered unless the pen is called upon to aid the memory, it is enacted, that the lecturers shall make as little haste as possible in their reading; -that they shall so enunciate each word that the hearers may easily take them down in writing. After the reading is over the Professors shall stop for some time in the recitation rooms and if any scholar shall wish to object to anything they have read, or shall...
...made the easy movements of troops from one part of the South to another possible. Thus its possession was of vital importance to the Confederacy. Important to them it was the goal which Rosecrans must reach before he could hope to penetrate into the heart of the South. To aid him, General Burnside was moving on Knoxville, a little further north, with Chattanooga as his final...
...fourth Senior Forensic will be handed in this afternoon. Subject: 1. Ought the government do anything to aid in reviving the commerce of the United States? 2. What ought to be considered the real issues in the coming presidential contest? 3. Why does poverty tend to increase as the population and wealth of a nation increases? 4. The influence of religion upon plastic art and painting. 5. Define realism as exemplified in novel writing. 6. The influence of Aristotle on modern thought...
...before the spring vacation. It seems but little more trouble for the members of the class to fill out their lists at once than for them to wait, and by their waiting delay the orders of the whole class. Their compliance with the request of the committee will aid them in their work, and accommodate the entire class...