Word: manners
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...appropriate to the main purpose of the association," and to transfer "the whole or any part of its funds or property to the president or fellows of Harvard College" whenever the same can be so done as to advance the purpose for which the society is chartered, in a manner satisfactory to the association...
...territory most of the time, and three or four times Harvard narrowly missed scoring, but nothing was gained by either side. In the second three quarters Amherst started off well but was met with a steady resistance, and soon the ball was flying around her goal in a threatening manner. Both sides playing rather carelessly nothing was scored, and time was called with the ball on Amherst's twenty-five yard line. For Amherst Harris and Cahoon did good work, while Harvard's strength lay in good tackling by the rush line and kicking by the quarter-back. Several very...
...last two weeks the exercises have been seriously interrupted half a dozen times by a few men coming in half a minute late. As long as the corporation see fit to inflict us with morning prayers, it behooves us to attend, when we do attend, in a gentlemanly manner. We hope that the freshmen will soon learn by experience to calculate their time to a better advantage...
...Treasury Department has decided that mutilated gold certificates will be redeemed in the same manner as United States notes...
...refusal of certain oarsmen of the freshman class to "cut" a Greek recitation, in order to appear in their boat at the appointed time. If innovations of this kind are allowed to pass unnoticed the time may come when a base-ball game will be delayed in the same manner. - [Harpers' Weekly...