Word: enough
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this plan of governing athletics by a committee appointed for the purpose seems a wiser one than that which gives the entire control to the captains of the different teams, which is the system adopted at the English universities. The more obvious advantages of the former arrangement are familiar enough to Harvard students. In the first place the athletic policy of the University is consistent in its various branches, and the different teams are governed by the same general rules. Then much trouble is avoided by having one source of authority instead of many. Finally, experience has proved that...
...Captain Quinby and Trudeau of the infield and Keator and Letton of the outfield. The management intend to follow out the policy of not employing a professional coach inaugurated last year, so Captain Quinby will be assisted in coaching only by former university players. Practice has not progressed far enough to give any definite criticism of the candidates' work, but it is thought that there will be some difficulty in selecting a nine of similar strength as the team...
...Seine flows in broadly sweeping curves, and it continues meandering and serpenting until it gets some distance below Paris. In its lower courses it pursues a nearly straight line until it reaches the ocean, where it is tidal. The tide rushes up in a wave which is strong enough to capsize a small boat...
...baseball candidates cannot be called out since there is no place in which they may practice. Before this year the candidates for this team used the cage in the Gymnasium, but now this cage has been floored over for the benefit of the Mott Haven team. It is right enough that the Mott Haven team should have a good place in which to practice starting. It is equally true that the prospects of the freshman baseball team should not be injured for want of a place where it may train its men. It, then, the only place available for these...
...attitude to engage in difficulties with European powers: G. S. Boutwell, ut supra; Nation, LXI, p. 455 (Dec. 26, 1896); Senator Sewall in Cong. Rec. p. 868 (Jan. 20, 1896).- (b) Future relations with Great Britain.- (1) Feelings of hostility and distrust greatly fostered.- (x) These were strong enough already as is shown by-(a) Response to message: Pub. Op. Dec. 26, 1895 (pp. 841-843); Rice in Forum XX pp. 725-726 (Feb. 1896).- (c) Future foreign relations generally.- (1) Feeling in favor of jingoistic policy everywhere and always strengthened.- (x) This was strong enough already as is shown...