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Word: breaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...boundary is politically wise, because it follows a line of successful precedent and is in keeping with the spirit of American governmental ideals. The policy of a territorial government with equal treatment for all has met the varying conditions in Louisiana, Florida and Hawali. Now we are asked to break faith with the Porto Ricans and abandon these principles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS THE DEBATE. | 3/31/1900 | See Source »

...better handled. "With a Lesson to Teach," by M. Bartlett '01, is full of originality, and, with the exception of a few phrases, is well told. It has the merit of leaving the very obvious lesson to the reader without thrusting it upon him. The last story, "The Break at Sleary's," by J. C. Grew '02, begins well, but hurries on with a carelessness in the treatment of detail which is far from satisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate. | 3/26/1900 | See Source »

...from now on the training will be entirely different. The sprinters, including the quarter-mile men, will play handball on the asphalt court, and will practice starting, etc. The distance men will work on the road, walking out a considerable distance and taking a run back with a break near the finish. The weight men will begin throwing the hammer and putting the shot as soon as the ground is in good enough condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outdoor Track Work. | 3/5/1900 | See Source »

Vanderpool, cover point, is new to the position, but has improved steadily and rapidly. He checks his opponent effectively and lifts the puck with accuracy. His eagerness to break the opposing line draws him out too far, thus endangering his own goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOCKEY TEAM. | 2/24/1900 | See Source »

...maintenance of the building, has given an additional $50,000. This gift is to be used by the construction committee in any way they see fit. The high price of building materials has delayed the construction of the infirmary, but the increased funds will now make it possible to break ground for the building early in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE INFIRMARY | 1/22/1900 | See Source »

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