Word: due
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work of the upperclass squads was crude and very ragged, due largely to the fact that the work yesterday was the first regular practice of the year...
...practice on the whole showed a slight improvement over any since the recess, but only for brief periods did the men display real team work. During almost all of the second half the ball was kept in the second team's territory, the scoring of the second team, being due entirely to fouls. The first game of the season will be played with the Naval Reserves at Newport on Monday evening at 8 o'clock...
This prize is awarded to the successful contestant in an annual debate on a subject drawn from contemporary French politics, the debate being conducted in English. Due notice will be given of the time of the debate and the rules governing...
...seems to me that the whole work of the Election Committee is being nullified by these numerous petitions. When many candidates for an office are voted on by the Australian ballot, the one elected is not necessarily the one most generally satisfactory; his plurality may be due merely to splitting of the votes among other candidates. The most important function of a nominating committee is to select for each office a few from many possible candidates, thus making the result of the election as nearly as possible representative of the feeling of the majority...
...coaches had succeeded in defeating Yale we should have heard little or nothing about favoritism, as a matter of fact, the feeling I have referred to was much less pronounced after the Yale game than it had been just after the Pennsylvania game, and the change in sentiment was due to the fact that the eleven played better against Yale than any one had expected...