Word: kept
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...contended by those opposed to the plan that the water in the proposed basin could not be kept clean, that the basin would therefore be dangerous to the residents living on the banks, and that it would be prejudicial to the interests of Boston harbor...
...made by intercollegiate agreement in order that the interpretation and practice may be the same. Every effort should be directed toward the conservation of those sports which promote manliness, character, and courtesy. All the elements which have a tendency to make of sport a business should be kept out, but, on the other hand, there should not be too much regulation...
...candidates retained on the University basketball squad are expected to report for practice on Monday evening, January 5. Five teams will be kept throughout the season, and will be coached by J. W. Gilles 1L., and W. A. Monten '04, who was assistant coach last year of the University of Minnesota team. The management has secured J. M. Reilly of the Webster team as the professional coach for this year. He will begin work about the first of February. Mr. Reilly coached the team last year for about three weeks and developed its ability noticeably...
...stopped plays outside of tackle which but for him would have gone on unchecked for a possible repetition of Metcalf's long run for a touchdown. Both he and Mills, who was exceptionally active on the other side of the line, prevented all gains around their positions, and were kept from doing the same excellent work on punts only by the fine blocking and holding of Chadwick and the opposing ends. C. B. Marshall, in running the team, used admirable judgment, and by his work in the open, though his gains on kicks were necessarily short, showed that...
...Observatory has abandoned its attempts to photograph the expected shower of leonids this year in consequence of the unusual rarity of meteors which have been sighted. On Friday night a watch was kept for the shower but only a few desultory meteors fell before a fog arose and precluded further observations. A casual watch was again kept on Saturday night, but not a single meteor was observed. As the extraordinary showers which were predicted to occur about the year 1899 have not materialized, it is probable that the Observatory will make no further attempt to obtain photographs of leonids...