Word: equally
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...audience was one of Harvard supporters. The ideas entertained at Yale as to the propriety of faculty coaching of debaters may be different from those held at Harvard, and it is certainly desirable that the two universities come to an understanding and meet hereafter on terms which are unquestionably equal; but such considerations are, for the present, out of order. Harvard was aware of the situation and consented to the debte. If this University had won it might now be well to insist upon a satisfactory agreement in regard to the question of faculty coaching; but, under the circumstances...
...management, however, hopes that if the class understands just what the crew's expenses are they will be more inclined to support it liberally and give it equal advantages with the other crews...
...different plans. At Yale, for instance, a "new system of cuts" has been tried in the freshman class and will probably be adopted for all classes in the future. According to this system no absence of longer than a week is allowed except for sickness or some circumstance of equal urgency. No absence at all of less than a week is excused, "it being considered that any illness of shorter duration is not of sufficient consequence to warrant absence from the class room...
...rope to be drawn in a large circle around the Tree and held by the marshals. The Seniors, as they march in, could be required to keep their position as the rope at whatever point their part of the procession stops, so that each man would have an equal chance of being favorably stationed when the scrimmage begins...
...modifications they would have no objection to the ceremony about the Tree. After three weeks of diligent work, the committee drew up a plan which met every objection originally made by the Corporation. The flowers were to be lowered to avoid unnecessary roughness and to give every man an equal chance of getting flowers without the aid of cliques or squads, and a system of exits was devised by which the Tree enclosure might be emptied in four minutes, thus eliminating all danger from panic...