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Word: confered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University expression of undergraduate opinion on subjects pertaining to the University, and to cooperate with the Athletic Committee in eradicating the evils in the conduct of athletics." These ends are obtained by means of the power to regulate the methods of competitions and of participation in athletics, to confer with the various committees of the University, and to investigate all facts and material connected with undergraduate life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON GOVERNMENT COMPARED WITH CRIMSON | 3/30/1921 | See Source »

...committee of five men elected by the Norwegian Storthing to confer the Nobel Prize is far more likely that we to place President Wilson where he properly ranks--above the place our harsh opinions would assign and below that suggested by the adoration of war-stricken peoples. The whole country will-feel proud to know that for the third time a citizen of the United States has been judged by the Norwegian committee to be worthy of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE | 12/10/1920 | See Source »

...seems to me that the work of the committee could be done more easily, more efficiently, and with more responsibility on the other members if the following method of election was employed: Let the marshals and other class officers confer with the nominating committee of the Student Council, and appoint four men who are reasonably business-like and efficient, and who also are not busy with any extensive outside activities during the spring. These men would be the Chairman, the Treasurer, the Spread Manager, and the Yard Man. Of course there are many other ways of appointing or electing these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter to the Student Council | 12/7/1920 | See Source »

...Because of the unusual amount of newspaper comment on my announcement that Harvard had decided not to number its players in the Yale game, I have thought it best to confer with the Graduate Football Advisory Committee,--the men best able to judge the disadvantages to Harvard's football; of numbering its team. They have unanimously supported my decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACH FISHER DEFINITELY ANNOUNCES THAT PLAYERS WILL NOT BE NUMBERED | 11/12/1920 | See Source »

...make a discovery that will advance the welfare of mankind. But he finds that others are encroaching on his field, or getting the credit for his work; and at last his interest is more engaged with the fame he hopes to attain than with the benefit his discoveries will confer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP ULTIMATE GOAL BEFO RE THE EYES"-PRES. LOWELL | 6/22/1920 | See Source »

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