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Word: directous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Haven Car Company has run a track direct to the Yale Athletic Field. Special cars will be run to the games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/14/1892 | See Source »

...utmost importance; the sports must be kept up to date, and yet, in order to avoid blind mistakes must be guided by the experience of what has gone before. The plan proposed to combine these two necessities, is briefly this: the committee which shall have the direct management of the athletic teams is to consist of the captain of the team, a graduate, and an expert coach; their arrangements are to be subject to the regulations of the Athletic Committee. While this in no way lessens the beneficial character of the Athletic Committee it insures in the management and directing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/16/1892 | See Source »

Rule 11. In all competitions the decision shall be given in favor of the competitor who displays the best style and obtains the greatest number of points. The points shall be: For attack, direct clean hits with the knuckles of either hand on any part of the front or sides of the head, or body above the belt; defence, guarding, slipping, ducking, counter-hitting, or getting away. Where points are otherwise equal, consideration to be given the man who does most of the leading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boxing Rules of the H. A. A. | 3/10/1892 | See Source »

...change is ineffective. - (a) Mere right of debate would not enable cabinet to direct legislation: Snow, 123; Morrill, 424; Von Holst, Const. Law, Section 26. - (b) Information about the affairs of departments would not be more available. - (1) Cabinet officers would be under no compulsion to impart all their knowledge; Nation, XVI, 234. - 12) They could not be expected to furnish detailed information on demand; Morrill, 424.- (3) They would not be listened to when advocating measures repugnant to Congress - (4) Written reports furnish better basis for sound legislation, because poor speakers would fail to give clear expositions, while good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 3/9/1892 | See Source »

...this has a direct bearing on college athletics. A great majority of these young fellows enter some college or other, many of those in the preparatory schools around Boston coming to Harvard. The train which they get at school, especially if they work under Mr. Lathrop, is of immense help to them when they come to run at college. This school training shows itself in two ways when the fellows come to college: first, there is a higher quality of athletics in the entering class and the material can be worked into first class shape in a shorter time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1892 | See Source »

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