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Dates: during 1900-1909
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There had been, half a century before, an earlier Tenement House Commission, appointed by the Senate of the State, to see what ailed New York. It came back to Albany and recommended, as a means of abolishing drunkenness, "furnishing to each man a clean and comfortable home. I suppose they laughed at that, called it paternal government, and, put in that bald shape, it looked like it. There were fifteen thousand tenements in New York at that early day. Today there are eighty thousand and their united influence goes toward the destruction of the home. The discovery, on this side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARTICLE BY JACOB RIIS | 1/26/1907 | See Source »

Professor Schofield spoke briefly of the excellent spirit displayed throughout the races this fall and expressed a sincere hope that the good fellowship and clean sport which prevailed among the various dormitories would be even more firmly established in future years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presentation of Filley Cups | 11/22/1906 | See Source »

...adoption of the new rules, Harvard defeated the Carlisle Indians Saturday afternoon in the Stadium by the score of 5 to 0, making one touchdown in the middle of the second half after Wendell had run 47 yards to the 17-yard line. The contest was essentially a clean, fiercely played game of football, but the score fails to indicate the relative strength of the two elevens. Without a doubt the University team put up the best game this season, and although Captain Foster was unable to play, the secondary defense showed the same improvement as the other departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 5; CARLISLE, 0 | 11/12/1906 | See Source »

...permitting, over the one and seven-eighths mile course in the basin. The work at both boat clubs has been handicapped by the irregularity of attendance, but Coaches Vail and Stephenson have corrected most of the individual faults and from now on attention will be centred in developing a clean, effective stroke. Both the first crews are rowing in good form, and will doubtless furnish a close race next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University and Graded Rowing | 11/8/1906 | See Source »

...fast, clean game under the new rules the University team defeated Williams on Saturday afternoon 7 to 0, scoring on a touchdown and a safety. The touchdown was made on a blocked punt after five minutes of play and the safety just before the close of the game. Very few substitutes were played on either team, and not once in the game was time called for an injury or an explanation of any kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON FOOTBALL | 10/1/1906 | See Source »

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