Word: crossed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Bookman-"Paul Laurence Dunbar", by W. D. Howells h.'67; "Cross Sections of Life and some Recent Books", by F. T. Cooper '86; "Sex in Education", by E. L. Thorndike '96; "A New Translation of Lucian", by J. C. Rolfe...
...island which makes overcrowding inevitable. Furthermore reports of the New York State Railroad Commission show that cars are run as frequently as is practicable--a typical instance being the corner of Broadway and 23rd street, where cars pass at the rate of one every six seconds, while vehicles cross the tracks at the rate of 32 a minute. The speaker asked the affirmative to show how municipal ownership could improve a situation like this. He said that there is only one possible remedy, namely, relieving surface congestion by building new subways. Here again the expensive method of municipal ownership...
...University team has also been showing steady improvement in the past three weeks. Holy Cross, Yale and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute have been defeated by decisive scores, and the defense of the University team has been so strong that few baskets from the floor have been thrown by the opposing teams. The coaching has been directed toward faster team play and the men have shown better judgment in passing, and less tendency to rely on individual skill. Griffiths has become more reliable in throwing baskets on fouls...
...developed increased speed in team play and more accurate shooting. The trick formations from the toss-up have been perfected, and seldom fail to work satisfactorily. Worcester Polytechnic has a fast team, which has played more games than the University team. They were, however, outclassed by Holy Cross, which was easily defeated by Harvard. The University team should have little difficulty in winning tonight...
...trial tournament to pick men for the University handball team will be held immediately after the close of the midyear period. Arrangements are in progress for monthly meets with the Boston Young Men's Christian Union, and for games with Dartmouth, Brown Williams, Holy Cross, Yale and Columbia. The last two matches will probably take place in March and will be held in New Haven and New York respectively...