Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...seriously interfere with certain organizations in college. The Harvard Advocate and the Harvard Lampoon would probably be obliged to give bonds that they would always represent the sentiments of the Corporation, but this they would willingly do for the sake of the prestige. The powers that be would thus control the transactions of the institutions that should bear the patent name. Both the wild debauches in the Art Club and the handicapping in the Athletic Association would be under the supervision of a committee on the patent rights of the word "Harvard...
ARTICLE IV. - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.The Executive Committee shall have the full management and control of the property and affairs of the Association. They shall enforce the preservation of order and obedience to the Constitution, Laws, and Rules of the Association; shall make or authorize all necessary contracts and purchases; shall have power to employ such servants and assistants, and make such regulations for the economy and success of the Association, as they shall deem proper. They shall elect a Field Marshal to take charge of all the sports, and shall appoint all the Judges, Timekeepers, etc., that they think necessary...
STARTER.He shall have entire control of competitors at their marks...
JUDGES OF WALKING.They shall have entire control of competitors during the race; shall strictly enforce Law 8, and their decision as to unfair walking shall be final and without appeal...
Would we, then, have the entire German system? We answer, No. We would not have the German system, nor the English, nor the so-called American. We would not have the German lack of moral control, nor the English "cram" and conservatism and absurd mediaeval customs, nor the American routine. But we would have the German liberality, the English manners, and the American customs. We would have a system which, while it avoided the evils, should combine the advantages...