Word: due
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...victory of the freshmen was due chiefly to the good fielding work of the out-field. None of the fielders missed a chance; Chandler caught two balls, one a very difficult one, Goodridge caught three, and Edmunds caught four, two of which were hard to get. Cozzens did not pitch as well as he did in the game last Monday, but he received excellent support. He showed great calmness at critical times, and saved the game several times. Brown caught much better than he did last week and was especially good in throwing to second. Walker might have...
...Existing municipal evils do not justify a radical change in the suffrage. - (a) Improvement is being made on other lines: Bryce, Vol. 1, 619. - (b) Existing evils are due chiefly to causes apart from the suffrage. - (1) To the absence of municipal ideals. - (2) To the indifference of the "better classes." - (3) To mixing national and state with city politics. - (4) To excessive interference by legislatures in local affairs. - (5) To unsatisfactory charter arrangements. - (6) To corrupt influence of property owners, corporations and rich men: Adams, Public Debts, p. 365. - (c) Businesslike administration and present broad suffrage are not necessarily...
...list of seniors whose photographs are ready for the Portfolio is posted in University. This list will be corrected each day until May 23. After this day no more pictures will be received. The absence of any senior's picture in this year's Portfolio will be due to himself...
...list of seniors whose photographs are ready for the Portfolio is posted in University. This list will be corrected each day until May 23. After this day no more pictures will be received. The absence of any senior's picture in this year's Portfolio will be due to himself...
...failure of China in this war is due to her total collapse as a sea power. She had a fair navy, which should have been used against Japan before the landing of large bodies of troops in Corea. With her sea communication cut off, Japan's army could have been starved out of Corea, and she could never have carried on a campaign in China. The Chinese had not the mechanical turn required for the modern warships. They are not essentially seamen like the Japanese. China is divided into provinces differing from one another in speech and manners. In fact...