Word: conveyed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...drum corps chartered two special cars to convey them to town, last night...
Tugs will be hired to convey the supporters of the junior and sophomore crews over the course...
...baseball field which has recently been sodden at the expense of the nine, and which must receive special care if any of the championship games are to be played upon it. Although the sign requesting all passers-by to take the east side of Holmes Field, may not convey any very exact information to strangers at Harvard who may be innocent of the points of compass, it is certainly exact enough for all students, and should be heeded by them...
...students is a difficult question to decide. On the whole, it seems as if the Harvard faculty, with the most laudable intentions, had tried to do too much. Castiron rules to cover every kind of sport, with members of the faculty authorized to superintend all inter-collegiate contests, convey the impression that the students must be a very headstrong and indiscreet set of young men to need such careful watching. A simple set of rules providing that professional athletes shall not be employed to instruct undergraduates, that no games shall be played with professionals, and that the rules of foot...
...entirely outside of the enquiry. Then comes the question, which is the best and why? The Incandescent lamps with a carbon filament are easily destroyed, and there is more or less danger of fire on account of the amount of power used, which requires the larger wire to convey the electric fluid. The best carbon is the cylinder carbon, which has a much greater illuminating surface and consumes only one quarter as much power as the filament carbon, and gives four fold the amount of light for the same power, requiring at the same time a very small wire, thereby...