Word: government
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...woman has been elected to the college board of trustees at Cornell. President Schurman says: "It is a courteous recognition of woman's right to govern as well as to study at Cornell; and if it shall have the effect of leading women to interest themselves in a practical way in promoting the development of the university, the precedent is pretty certain to be followed in future years...
...rules of the American Association will govern the match. Five men constitute a team, each man to shoot at 30 birds in strings of 5. There will be three traps arranged 5 yards apart in the are of a circle and concealed by a screen. The traps will be unknown; that is, the bird may fly from any one of them...
...said to a reporter, "nothing can be made public. We had a meeting with Princeton and negotiations are in progress." From Professor Ames's statement it is to be inferred that the two colleges did not reach a conclusion in regard either to the rules which are to govern the game, or some of the men on the teams...
...football rules, considerable confusion has arisen among the different colleges. Some have chosen the rules adopted by Harvard, while others have chosen those of Yale, which in several respects are radically different. The Tri-Collegiate Association, consisting of Amherst, Dartmouth and Williams, has adopted the Yale rules to govern its championship games. Brown has also accepted the Yale rules. Exeter will adopt the Harvard code, while Andover will play under that of Yale. Bowdoin College and the Boston Athletic Association will play under the same rules as last year...
...rules to govern the game today had not been determined last night. They will however be satisfactorily arranged this morning when the Dartmouth men arrive...