Word: amounting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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About 250 tickets have been sold. A bond of $300 has been filed with the hotel management and will be forfeited articles to the amount of $30 are broken. If this amount does not exceed the specified sum, a rebate of $1 will be refunded to the purchaser of each ticket. Any one who has not yet procured a ticket may get one today at the Rendezvous. Evening dress will not be worn. A list of the seating arrangements is posted at the Rendezvous...
...impression made upon the reader formulates itself in the hearty wish that the contributors would write in English instead of in dialect. Whether dialect writing is of any philological value may well be questioned; that the reading of dialect is tiresome to a degree is certain. The same amount of labor and skill wasted upon such productions would be better bestowed on efforts to acquire mastery of a true English style and in developing powers of invention. Few are those who can overcome the handicap of dialect and produce a story worthy of the name in the strange forms...
...detriment of their college work, decided that no man should represent the University in more than two of the three periods of athletics in any one year. They were unwilling, as was stated by Professor White two years ago, "to countenance the continuous devotion to athletics and the amount of absenteeism involved in membership on some University athletic team during the whole University year." As a result of the regulation, a football player who takes one dive on the swimming team is unable to play baseball, row, or be on the track team...
...athlete constantly training will make sure that his record at the office is satisfactory. His absences from Cambridge are undoubtedly undesirable from a Faculty standpoint, but as is shown by the establishment of the Dean's List a man who is doing good work should be given a certain amount of discretion in the matter of "cuts...
...induce the graduates to lend a hand. This suggestion is well worth the consideration of the Student Council, and if practicable should be acted on at once. Of course only a small per cent of the whole sum needed could be raised in this way, but even so, the amount collected would indicate that the students keenly realized the need of a new building, and possibly graduates who contemplated making some donation to the University would be guided to a certain extent by the wished of the undergraduates...