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Word: controlable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Cummings '93, 5, 170 lbs. Rowed last year on the freshman crew. Clumsy, stiff, does not control his recover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Crew. | 2/9/1891 | See Source »

...personal liberty of a student amounted to very little. He was nominally obliged to attend recitations, but so little was the rule regarded that it was the custom for a party of no small number to take an extended tour during the winter term. Athletics were not under control. Athletic organizations might leave Cambridge at will, and men who had very little standing in their class might represent the University on athletic teams. The result was that Harvard was looked upon as a place where a very loose government had control. Outsiders criticized harshly, and finally the overseers took...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/5/1891 | See Source »

...Kellogg 141 pounds. Recovers too fast and has not enough control of his body. Does not get his shoulders on well at the catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crew. | 2/3/1891 | See Source »

...first two little need be said here. As we have no control over the water, a crew that loses a race because the water was against them will not be blamed. As to the boat it is the duty of those in authority to secure the best boat obtainable, in order that this factor in a race shall at least not be against them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 2/3/1891 | See Source »

...points in and about the city of Chicago; evening courses in College and University subjects: correspondence courses and special courses in a scientific study of the Bible. The central university, located at Chicago, will operate through a system of preparatory branch schools scattered throughout the country, under the direct control of the central University. The regular curriculum may be dispensed with and bright and ambitious students allowed to complete the college course as circumstances direct. The committee on buildings favor adopting the seminary plan,- that is, to arrange the recitation rooms in suites of three to five rooms around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chicago University. | 1/22/1891 | See Source »

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