Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been subscribed this year and as $1,300 will be needed to cover all expenses, the money must be collected at once. The class has held two smokers as Juniors, the bills for which have not yet been paid, and the class credit has been strained to the limit. On this account it is absolutely necessary to have money to pay these bills before plans for the coming dinner and other smokers can be considered. As in previous years, fifty per cent, of the cost will be borne by the class funds and fifty per cent, by those attending...
Captain Beith was just under the maximum age limit for enlistment at the out-break of the war and immediately enrolled in the South Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, which went into training at Aldershot in the fall of 1914. The regiment remained in training for six months and was finally sent to the front in the spring of 1915 as members of the first detachment of England's ability and courage won him a commission and he rose rapidly to the rank of captain...
...limit where private pleasure ends...
...tournament on Saturday. The matches will start in the afternoon at 2 o'clock and continue until midnight if necessary on the first two days of the tournament, and the hours of play will be from 9 to 6 the last day. According to the usual custom, the time limit will be 36 moves in the first two hours and 18 moves in any hour thereafter...
...registration figures from more than 50 colleges throughout the United States show a marked increase in practically every case and in many colleges capacity enrolments are reported. In fact, to many institutions the growing enrolments present a serious problem, for accommodations are taxed to the limit and means for taking care of overflow enrolments must be devised...