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Word: controller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Phillipian has made the discovery that "There is a Boston ring at Harvard as there is a Philadelphia ring at Princeton. While the class is still in a molten condition, before the true worth and sentiment are recognized, these bands of real or pseudo friends working together, control the class. Many instances of this have been lately seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 3/4/1885 | See Source »

That some executive power may be granted the conference we earnestly hope. There is a feeling prevalent among the students that in some of the features of college life, they should have nearly, if not absolutely complete control of their actions. Such control would certainly make them more careful in what they do. Amherst with her student senate having considerable executive power, has shown that students are just, nay, even severe at times, in their judgments upon their fellows, and there is no reason to doubt that Harvard students would be less able to wield power than Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/20/1885 | See Source »

...always been liberal to its University-"the glory of the Commonwealth" -allowing it at first $15,000 a year, and laterly $40,000. Probably nothing could better illustrate the reverence felt for it by the people of the State than the fact that when the Readjusters came into control and secured a majority on the Board of Visitors, not only was no change make by them, though political passion urged it in the Faculty corps, but they filled vacancies occurring therein entirely regardless of political bias. That the University deserves this consideration is made clear by the pamphlet before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/10/1885 | See Source »

...successful trials of which fill the columns of the daily press. One or two of these kept in each suite of rooms would enable the occupant in case of fire to be his own fire company and subdue the rising flames before they became dangerous and out of his control. The plan is one which brings the recommendation, not only of safety but of economy, For, if every man could readily extinguish any fire at the start, no large fires would take place, and the college would be a gainer as well as the student. The grenades once provided would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

...Curtis, L. S. is at present acting as coach. During the last few days the crew has been told to give special attention to the recover: to slow up gradually when coming forward. This is a very difficult thing to do, for it demands absolutely perfect control of the body. The men back of number seven have not yet attained the ease and grace which characterizes an efficient oarsman. Those from number two to number six do not always swing directly over the keel. The following individual faults were noticed last Friday. Number one had his arms bent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crews II. | 1/19/1885 | See Source »

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