Word: evens
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Senior race, for the first half-mile the boats were practically even, but the Weld crew's long, swinging stroke proved superior to the Newell's shorter and quicker beat, and the last part of the race was merely a procession. The Newell crew made a plucky attempt to reduce their opponents' lead, but finished three open lengths behind. Time, 9 minutes, 59 seconds...
...give as thorough a preparation as is possible. The course may be completed in four years. The required work in the first and second years does not differ very materially from that in engineering or the other departments, and for this reason a student may change his courses even at the end of the second year without serious inconvenience. Specializing in mining and metallurgy begins in the third year...
...Kneisel Quartet gave the last of its Cambridge chamber concerts in the Fogg Lecture Room yesterday evening. The most notable number on the programme was the Air from Bach's Orchestra Suite in D, arranged for violin solo with string accompaniment. Mr. Kneisel was at his best, and played with even more than usual feeling. The other numbers on the programme, were Beethoven's "Harp" quartet in E flat and Schubert's quartet in D minor...
...enforce this law would be certain to result in the return of Tammany to power at the end of next year. The reason for this is evident when we consider that unless there is a union of all anti-Tammany forces, Tammany is sure to elect its ticket--even last fall a few thousand votes turned the other way would have changed the result. Besides, Mr. Low, by his letter of acceptance and his campaign speeches, has pledged himself to follow a course of judicious enforcement, and the departure from it would be a breaking of his pledge which would...
Anthony closed the debate as third affirmative in rebuttal. He showed that lax enforcement of the law would not necessarily insure Mayor Low's return to office next year. The great principle of the reform administration is reform and nothing else will satisfy those who elected Mayor Low. But even if defeated Mayor Low should not commit blackmail by promising to connive at the law in return for votes. The principle advanced by the negative is one of local anarchy. The statute says that the Mayor shall enforce the law and the people have declared themselves in favor of enforcement...