Word: equalize
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game if unfinished would go to Haverford on the score of the first inning. Garrett bowled with wonderful effect, however, and the Haverford team went out for only 46. Harvard had just 50 minutes to make the 74 runs necessary to win the game, but Garrett was equal to the occasion, and had put together 59 in magnificent style, when he was called out leg-before-wicket. The winning run was made by MacVeagh within a minute of the expiration of time. When the stumps were drawn Harvard had won with 5 wickets to spare by a score...
...religious societies in the University are now being canvassed for subscriptions to the proposed religious building. The subscription blanks read that the money subscribed is to be paid at certain dates to trustees, and finally "to be given to the Corporation of Harvard University whenever the sum subscribed shall equal or exceed $100,000, for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a building within the grounds of the University, to be used for the religious interests of the University, and for any other purpose which may not interfere with these interests...
...formal; and besides many men do not care to spend the whole evening at the Union nor can they take time to prepare themselves beforehand. For this reason the principal disputants are done away with and the subject is not announced beforehand, so that all present are on an equal footing...
...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...
...education of man for humanity by the method of nature is the one great principle of Comenius. He was also in favor of the equal education of both sexes, the improvement and enrichment of the curriculum by elevating the mother tongue to the first place and the education of everybody. Even at that early date, we find manual training being advocated. Men should be educated, said Comenius, so that when they enter the world they should not be mere observers but participants...