Word: establish
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...believe that the coaching was conducted on exactly the right Principles, and that in these past two seasons the foundation has been laid for a permanent coaching system, by which the experience of one year may be made available to the next-a system which must in the end establish our football on even terms with our other major sports...
...opportunity to discuss in their class rooms, are not oftener heard in the Union. Such lectures would not only be very entertaining in themselves, but they would help to bring about a closer relation between instructors and students. We hope that Mr. Castle's lecture this evening will establish a precedent which will be followed by other officers of the University...
...great strategic importance during the Revolution, which fact, together with the lack of officers during this war, made Washington see the great advantage to the country of placing a military academy upon this site. He strongly advocated this measure, and in 1802 Congress at length passed a bill to establish such an academy. It proved inefficient until after the war of 1812, when it was reorganized, and after many troubles were eliminated it was placed upon its present basis...
...Council has taken the right attitude toward the subject in merely warning against cutting. It is not justice to the team that the football game should be pleaded as an excuse for absences, and men should not go to the game if by so doing they are going to establish a record for Saturday cuts...
...opportunity is given the Freshman debating club, which has recently been organized, to establish debating again on a sound basis. It is important that the club should have broad aims, and should seek to develop its members in more than the mere parliamentary forms of public meetings. Debates with teams from other institutions ought, in such a club, to be made subordinate to the stimulation of an interest in debating for its own sake. As close a relationship as possible should be maintained with the departments of English and of public speaking, and the subjects discussed should occasionally at least...