Word: effect
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fair and just way to do would be to publish the rule this year, to go into effect in 1898. This would permit '98 men to take the course next year (and it is really only they who are affected), and would forewarn the lower classes not to put it off. Let every '98 man who feels the weight of this new rule protest against it and request that it be not put into effect till...
...occuring again for a long time to come. There is something peculiarly underhanded and despicable about the affair, in the utter disregard for the rights of others exhibited by its authors. For the worst of it is that the culprits themselves are too insignificant to suffer the full effect of their charming mixture of sneak and bravado...
...winning; both teams played a quick, sharp game, taking advantage of each other's weak points, and both showed plenty of pluck and steadiness at critical times, especially the Harvard team in the last three innings. In this connection it seems worth while to note the generally good effect on Harvard's play caused by the fairly good cheering. It is simply another instance of the improvement which is always brought about in a team's work by the aid of the hearty encouragement of the spectators...
...Glee Club did extremely well on the whole. "Johnny Harvard" they sang with much spirit, but somewhat too fast, thus losing a little of the effect. The "Rhine Wine" song was well done and deserved its encore, as did F. A. Turner's solo. The second series of songs the Glee Club sang was mediocre, but in their final appearance their work was creditable, G. R. Osborne's solo being especially good...
...annual May meeting of the Foxcroft Dining Association held last evening, an amendment to the constitution was passed to the effect that the election of the president, secretary and treasurer, by Australian ballot, shall take place on the Monday following the annual May meeting; that the other eight members of the board of directors shall be elected, by plurality, on the day following the election of the aforesaid officers...