Word: expend
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last, the football association paid most of the expenses of the other organizations, by finishing the year with a surplus of $27,745.96, which is a gain of about $1000 over the previous year. In addition to supporting the other branches of athletics, the management has been enabled to expend over $13,000 on permanent betterments and improvements, as against $10,000 last year. The expenses of the boat clubs have been much larger than in former years, owing to the cost of keeping more men in training, but, as the membership has increased, the deficit is about the same...
...material evolution of the country at large follows. A nation like this must expend a large part of its labor in developing the material basis of its civilization. But is it not better to labor for progress by evolution than to risk progress by catastrophe? In American business today far too large a part is played by catastrophe...
...therefore, been decided by the Committee to expend a small portion of the subscription for an appropriate tablet, to be placed, with the permission of the College authorities, in Appleton Chapel, and to put the balance into a fund for needy students or into a scholarship. This gift to bear Dr. Peabody's name, and mention of the same to be made on the memorial tablet...
...Yale Financial Union has authorized its treasurer to expend, for the purpose of sending an athletic team to Oxford, twelve hundred dollars in case six men go or fifteen hundred dollars in case seven men go. The Union will in return receive one third of the net receipts of the games, the remainder to be divided equally between Oxford and the Queen's Club, on whose grounds the meeting will take place...
...entrusted to the students, there is certainly need of some decisive action. The maintenance of the custom should not be left to chance, but should be given into the hands of some definite person or committee. Otherwise, the temporary agitation in regard to the matter will soon expend itself without having done permanent good. It is apparently the duty of the managers of the different teams to attend to the matter, but if every senior class made some officer-the secretary for example-responsible for the proper preservation of the trophies and records of the year, the perpetuation...