Word: manifest
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...courts to the other at the end of every game in case one court for any reason is preferable. Formerly players were so changed after each odd game - first, third, fifth, etc. This rule can, we think, apply only to deuce sets, as otherwise there might be a manifest disadvantage to one of the players. A motion to do away with two services was lost. The Ayers balls, imported into this country, were declared to be only "the refuse balls of the English market." As Peck & Snyder and Wright & Ditson have joined in making a combination ball, which the executive...
...form in which this effort in behalf of women's education has been started and is likely to be continued, it stirs no prejudice, excites no opposition, involves no change of policy for the university. The students of the Annex manifest no desire for co-education. The element of competition with men does not enter into their aims. They simply want the best education they can get, and they seek it at Harvard because the means to that end exist there...
...season. The public, of course, has a decided interest in learning the final outcome of the discussion, but they have no claim to learn more than this. The impertinent comments on the matter that have appeared from time to time in the daily press have derived a manifest absurdity from their impertinence. It is a matter of congratulation that in the future opportunities for publicity of this sort are not likely to arise...
...McArthur; the negative, Messrs. S. E. Winslow and Halbert. The secret ballot on the question was in the affirmative. The ballot on the merits of the debate was in favor of the negative. The debate was then thrown open to the house, and a very sharp discussion showed the manifest interest of all present. The final vote was in favor of the affirmative. It was voted to have another debate in two weeks from Monday, and that the rooms shall be kept open every Monday evening, beginning next week...
...lecture by Dr. Laughlin tomorrow evening on the "Sub-Treasury System" will, without doubt, attract a large audience. That the students are deeply interested in these practical lectures relating to the political interests of the country, is manifest from the number who crowded Sever Hall last Monday evening. The lecture tomorrow embraces a subject which is of especial interest at the present time, when there is so much controversy concerning the subject of systems of banking and finance. Dr. Laughlin is a clear and able lecturer, and his exposition of this subject must be comprehensive and interesting...