Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rgument, a vote was on the merits of the debate as a whole. The affirmative received is votes and The negative 18. The following was selected as the subject for the next debate: Resolved that is would be advisable for the United States government to own and control all Telegraph lines...
...poston music lovers, and he was assured in advance of the hearty greeting which he received here. He is a man of very prepossessing appearance, and takes his stand before the orchestra with a decided air which seems to indicate that he has the orchestra fully under his control; and this is fully borne out by the performances under his baton. Those who remember the previous concerts which have been given here will notice a marked contrast between his manner of conducting, and Mr. Henschel's; there is a more quiet and decided air about him, and none of that...
...Master shall be appointed by the Harvard Athletic Association, before each meeting. He shall, if he sees fit, appoint no more than two assistants, to be called first and second "Whips," respectively. He shall carry a whistle or horn, and in a "show hunt" shall control the action of the pack by the following signals : by blowing once to stop, and twice...
...subject of college athletics has, within the past year, attracted to itself unusual attention. Among several of the older and larger colleges and universities, the question has arisen and been earnestly discussed, whether the time has not now come for the adoption of some uniform regulations that shall control the contests so frequently recurring between the athletic clubs of the different colleges. One of these games-foot-ball-it is charged, has degenerated into methods bordering on the barbarous and brutal, while others have engrossed so much of the attention of the players as seriously to interfere with the higher...
Preparations for the annual tournament have been completed, the drawings made, and play will begin today. The courts to be used are those under the control of the association at the west end of Jarvis, or anywhere else that the parties interested may agree upon. Notice is given that the players in the tournament will have the preference on the association courts. Balls may be obtained at 51 Thayer. Regulation Ayer's balls will be used. Those drawn in the first drawing are requested to play off as soon as possible. Scores, in order to count, must be handed...