Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...their lead beyond hope of being headed. Such a re-action in fielding came as a keen disappointment to every one who has followed the work of the nine this season. It certainly seems to be inexcusable in men who by this time should have become experienced enough to maintain their self-control even under trying conditions...
President Dwight of Yale sent a telegram to President McKinley on Monday evening, assuring him that "Yale University regards with cordial satisfaction" his efforts to maintain peace...
...members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of Harvard University, heartily commend and support you in your efforts to maintain peace...
...abandonment of the plan to organize the class crew substitutes into four-oared crews and to maintain them in connection with the class crews is, on the whole, for the benefit of the men who would be in the fours. The coaches would have been forced to neglect them for the eights which are, of course, of the first importance, while now by joining their respective Weld crews, they can get plenty of coaching and at the same time raise the standard of those crews...
...Harvard Graduates' Magazine should have at least one thousand more subscribers in order to maintain its efficiency. The Council of the Magazine Association finds that the proportion of subscribers from the more recent classes is much lower than among the older graduates, but it believes that this disproportion is not due to a lack of interest on the part of the younger Harvard men, but to the fact that the need of a large number of regular and loyal subscribers has not been sufficiently brought to the attention of the more recent classes. The Council, therefore, sends you this explanation...