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Word: allowance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...room was crowded by ten minutes of the hour of beginning; and the usual hitching forward of the whole rows of chairs ensued to allow space in the rear for a hundred or so more. In contrast with football mass meetings, the gathering was remarkably quiet, applauding the speeches sanely and heartily, but without the unreasonably wild enthusiasm engendered in athletic contests. At the close one verse each of "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and "Fair Harvard" were sung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON" | 4/28/1914 | See Source »

...whose team is composed mainly of old Johns Hopkins players. On Thursday the University team will meet the strong aggregation representing the Naval Academy. The University of Pennsylvania will be played Saturday, this being the last game of the trip. The contest will be called early in order to allow the players to witness the Pennsylvania relay games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOUTHERN TRIPS BEGIN TODAY | 4/17/1914 | See Source »

...meeting of the Athletic Committee yesterday evening it was voted to allow Freshmen to play in all matches against clubs but not against colleges. It will be possible, under this plan, to determine which men from 1917 will make valuable material for the Intercollegiate Tournament in the fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLF TEAM TRIALS BEGIN | 4/8/1914 | See Source »

...west row of tennis courts on Jarvis Field will be open for play this afternoon as the weather has been sufficiently good to allow the ground to become firm. Cold weather is the only thing than can postpone the beginning of play. Announcement of the opening of the other courts will be made later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JARVIS TENNIS COURTS OPEN | 4/7/1914 | See Source »

...petition to allow Freshmen to play on the University team in the spring matches has been submitted to the Athletic Committee, and will be acted upon tomorrow evening. Formerly Freshmen have been allowed neither membership on the University, nor to form a team of their own, and it has therefore been difficult to determine who among them were worthy of representing the University in the intercollegiates in September of their Sophomore year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLF TRYOUTS ON WEDNESDAY | 4/6/1914 | See Source »

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