Word: lose
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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What must be the result on politics? A class of men is created who know that they must tend to politics, or lose their job. Such men become the mercenaries of corrupt political leaders. Against them are arrayed decent men, but these decent men cannot have any such organization as do the mercenaries. Organized corruption has good chances of winning against unorganized decency. The only way to break up this organization of corruption is by taking away from the political leaders the offices by which they pay themselves...
...without some player being injured. Yesterday Hallowell sprung a cartilage over his ribs in a scrimmage, and had to leave the game. While the accident is not a serious one, it will lay Hallowell off for a week, and the eleven in its present state can ill afford to lose his services...
There is much hard work to be done before the elections in getting out the lists of men eligible to vote, dividing the class into sections and preparing ballots. As the preliminary meeting this year is somewhat later than usual there is no time to lose...
...Canal street. This firm has long made a specialty of discount prices on student furniture. Their stock of cot bedsteads, table-desks, revolving book-cases, etc., is one of the most complete in this country. Any young man or young woman looking for student furniture should not lose the opportunity. The prices are the lowest ever quoted...
Affairs in Harvard baseball are at a crisis. If the nine lose today, the series is, practically speaking, gone. The game must be won. Students and nine must work together from start to finish, without dismay if Yale should hold the lead, without slackening if Harvard should gain an advantage. It is everybody together for Harvard, or the game is Yale...