Word: begun
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...quite opposite to the purpose of the Dormitories would set at work. The agreement already guarantees that the Freshman class will be pretty completely relieved of this danger. The danger will be entirely eliminated if the few organizations which still elect Freshmen will join in the movement so propitiously begun...
...teaching of the classic languages nowadays is merely the result of a heritage, a tradition, begun back in mediaeval times, when what teaching there was existed in church schools only, in which Latin was the official languages. We all know what it meant, some centuries ago, to have even the slightest education. If a man could translate a little Latin into his mother tongue, he could not be tried by a civil court for any crime. He could claim "benefit of clergy" and be tried in an ecclesiastical court--and the ecclesiastical court was very likely to pardon...
...startling fulfilment of hopes long cherished by undergraduates and friends of the institution. The donation is only a tithe of the sum needed to complete the dormitory system planned, but it is being received as a significant beginning. Contracts are to be lot at once and work begun before fall...
...seven o'clock. Harvard had the better of the start, and quickly opened a three-quarter length lead; then when the stroke settled to 40 a minute for Harvard and 36 for Cornell, the University crew held its advantage as far as the Harvard Bridge. There Cornell had begun to creep up and soon passed Harvard, although still rowing a lower stroke. Below the bridge both crews were greatly handicapped by the rough water. At the finish, the University crew made a short spurt, which partly cut down Cornell's lead, but crossed the line a length and a quarter...
Work has been started on the demolishing of the old Delta Upsilon fraternity house on Harvard street and it is expected that work on the new building for the chapter will be begun within a couple of weeks. The new building, which will be located on the site of the old one, will be completed sometime during the summer and ready for occupancy in the fall. It will be a three-story structure of the Colonial type and in addition to the living room, dining room and other essential features of a clubhouse there will be available rooms...