Word: coping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have control of many legislatures. There is no denying that they have also brought great evils. The problem of today is how to control them. That legislative control is legal, is acknowledged by the Supreme Court, that it is needed is proved by history, for no individual can cope with these corporations, no single state can control interstate traffic. The most dangerous abuses of the present are unjust discriminations against products, localities, and individuals particularly secret rates. Railroad discriminations nursed into power the Standard Oil Company. The Inter-State Commerce Law aimed to check these-evils, but did not claim...
...cope with any but third rate powers. Rep Sec. Navy...
...tackled sharply and hard. The juniors after their victory over '92 were generally considered sure winners, the only question being about the score. Since the freshman game '94, however, by hard work acquired a strong team play and got their men into such condition that they were able to cope with their stronger and heavier opponents. '93 played a hard and plucky game but were outplayed at all points. Blake and Williams the sophomore guards broke through continually and effectually stopped the play with the tackle and ends which '93 used against '92. Blake in particular gave an admirable exhibition...
...lack of heavy men. Not a candidate thus far has presented himself who weighed as much as one hundred and eighty pounds who knew anything about the game or showed signs of future capability. The center of the line under the present circumstances cannot be strong enough to cope with a team which will draw nine men from the Yale 'varsity training table...
...most of such a team, and he adopted the only tactics which could possibly win. He put his end men on each side of his backs, and with the live in the wedge formed a strong V to crash through the Harvard 1m. The crimson rushers seemed unable to cope with these tactics during the first ball, and had there not been so much holding in the Y. M. C. A. line and so much useless fumbling back of it, the tea a from Spring field would have stood an excellent chance of scoring. As it was, the Stagg...