Word: gained
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this work is the prominence of the scientists who are faculty members in the leading universities of this country. Professor Cattell's statistics, given below, show the number of men working at several universities, who may be ranked among the thousand leading American men of science. Number of Gain since Institutions. men.* 1906. Harvard, 79.5 +13 Columbia, 48.0 --12 Chicago, 47.5 +8.5 Yale, 38.0 +11.5 Cornell, 35.0 +1.5 Johns Hopkins, 33.5 +3.0 Wisconsin...
...Copeland will give a Christmas Reading in the Union on December 21. He will read Christmas stories from Dickens, Kipling, Stevenson, and Thackeray. These are the same authors whose work Mr. Copeland rendered last Christmas, but as many men were unable to gain admittance then, the same program will be used. The reading will be open only to members of the Union...
...regretted that the mass meeting called last night by the Council of Federated Clubs--the first representative body to consider the proposed constitution--was compelled to spend so much time to gain a hearing, that it could express no opinion on the constitution itself. Its action is a protest against adoption by snap vote. For of how much force is a ratification at noon of a constitution proposed in the morning? The machinery of the resolution provides opportunity for popular initiative, genuine deliberation and incontestibly valid ratification. A vote against the proposed constitution therefore is nowise a condemnation...
...made first down on his 35-yard line, Howe punted across midfield to Wendell who ran to Yale's 44-yard line before being downed. After first down was made, Wigglesworth attempted a forward pass and the ball was intercepted by Howe on his 15-yard line. Two plays gained nothing and Howe punted to Corbett on Yale's 36-yard line. Here Campbell replaced Corbett and on the second play. Lewis tried a drop kick from the 34-yard line. This tell shot and Howe ran back to his 22-yard line. Yale made first down, but after that...
...Daly recovering the ball for Yale. Howe immediately kicked and for the rest of the game Yale forced the play back towards Harvard's goal and only once again did Harvard have the ball in Yale's territory. After Howe had kicked from the goal-line, Harvard could not gain, and Wigglesworth was thrown for a loss by Kilpatrick when he tried a forward pass. From her 48-yard line Yale kicked to Wigglesworth, and on the second play he made an excellent forward pass to Lewis which gained 25 yards. After two rushes had only made 3 yards, Minot...