Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...silver medal, under the auspices of the Harvard Finance Club, to any present under-graduate of Harvard College for the best essay on some economic subject. For the year 1886-7 the following subjects are suggested: - 1, The duties on wool and woolens; 2, Shall the state assume the control of the railways?; 3, The effect of the legal tender quality on the value of paper money; 4, Profit sharing...
...Harvard team played a strong and steady game. Captain Brooks had his men under perfect control, and his hard and steady playing contributed much to Harvard's success. Holden played a magnificent game, though troubled with a lame ankle. Peabody's playing was steady and effective, Harding tackled finely, and his rushing and dodging was wonderful...
Question: "Resolved, That our System of Railroads should be placed under Government Control...
...perceive that few of you know how to stand even, - enunciation and action before you can have your body at our command for the expression of your feelings. But this, in fact is all that elocution can teach you, to have your bodily means of expression entirely under the control of your will, - which is power...
...dictatorial in their ways. The system of Colleges in England is very different from the American. The university is like the Federal government of the United States while the colleges hold a similar position to the states in the American political system. The colleges have grown up under the control of the university...