Word: harms
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...feel that we ought to speak out against it at this particular time in order that the regulation may be changed before it has a chance to work more mischief in the final examinations. Apart from general ideas on the subject we are led strongly to believe in the harm worked by the present system of having the men hand in their own examination blue books from a circumstance which we had occasion to see at the mid-year examinations. It had come time to begin the examination and the blue books of a large portion of the class, fully...
...thing which was most noticeable about the Harvard team was the entire lack of knowledge about base-running. Only two bases were stolen, and in a number of cases the men were caught napping, and thrown out. This is a serious lack, and will do a great deal of harm if it is not remedied very early. It is the same fault which has been apparent in nearly every game this year...
...numerous cliques and secret societies, with all their evils, arise. Law is the expression of public sentiment and if we put the control of elections into the hands of the immigrant our law will not represent the sentiment of the more educated classes and from this untold harm may result...
...mere theories. A young "buck," he says, comes to college full of life, and of the sense of his new-found freedom; he soon falls in with a crowd of others just like himself, and this crowd casts about for an outlet for their animal spirits. Then, before any harm is done, comes the call for candidates for the various foot ball teams. They join practice squads and are forced to keep regular hours, and to put by smoking and drinking and all their newly-acquired vices...
Part of the ceiling in Lower Massachusetts fell Tuesday morning during the recitation in History 13. The plaster fell on some empty benches and no harm was done...