Search Details

Word: higher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...game was fast and hard throughout, and many fouls were called on both teams for holding, but except for this the game was clean and free from unnecessary roughness. Both teams showed excellent defensive work especially in the first half, and this prevented a much higher score. In shooting the work of the University team was very good, and many long hard shots were made. Captain Griffiths excelled for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON BASKETBALL | 3/12/1906 | See Source »

This defeat will prevent the University team from securing second place, even though it wins from Yale this evening. The University team was completely outplayed by Columbia, and only prevented a higher score by the occasional efficient work of the defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA, 22; HARVARD, 17 | 3/10/1906 | See Source »

...number of accredited delegates to the convention was 4188, representing 700 institutions of higher learning in America and foreign countries. About 150 student volunteers who have completed their preparation declared their intention of going to foreign posts before January 1, 1907. On Thursday evening subscriptions to the amount of about $90,000 were raised in a few minutes' time for the support of the Student Volunteer Movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NASHVILLE CONVENTION | 3/9/1906 | See Source »

...head of it is the Minister of Public Instruction, who is a member of the Cabinet and ex-officio, Rector of the University of Paris. The duties of this office, however, are borne by a vice-rector, aided by the directors of the departments of primary, secondary and higher instruction. France is divided into 15 districts, each with its University, ruled by a rector and by the four faculties of Letters, Science, Law and Medicine. Not only are reports on all the actions of their university, sent in by these rectors, but investigations are always being carried on by special...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Universities and Education in France | 3/1/1906 | See Source »

...accurate shooting were prevented by the soft ice, but the Freshman team played a hard and aggressive game, winning both by excellent team work, and by the good individual playing of the forwards. The defense of both teams was strong, and Trudeau, the Yale goal, prevented a much higher score, by stopping many hard shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Won Hockey | 2/19/1906 | See Source »

Previous | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | Next