Word: needlessness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...present law is difficult of execution.- (a) Against the wishes of the majority of the New York voters: Forum XX, 211 (Oct., 1895); Nat. LX, 67; Boston Herald, Sept. 29, Editorial.- (b) No police equal to the task: Nat. LX. 67; Forum XX, 211.- (c) Needless expense of time and money...
...with the score of 9 to 3 in their favor. Both teams played clean fielding games, but Williams won by terrific batting, eight of the nine runs being earned. Dartmouth's runs were gifts, one being tallied on four bases on balls and the other two on Draper's needless error in the ninth. Lewis was a puzzle to the Hanover men. The score by innings...
...precautions taken by the Class Day Committee concerning the sale of tickets to the exercises on Class Day, are reasonable and just. It may seem to some men that there is a needless amount of red tape in the disposal of tickets. Yet every bit of this seemingly needless form is absolutely necessary if the sale of these tickets is to be conducted with fairness, and Class Day is to be made a success. In spite of the precautions which former committees have taken in keeping track of the tickets that are given out, a great deal of trouble...
With this issue the Ninety-six board assumes control of the CRIMSON. It is needless for us to repeat the assurance of each new board that the change in management is the sign of no change in the general policy of the paper; that policy in the main has long been fixed beyond change. It remains for us only to alter as may be necessary the methods by which we seek to maintain in our proper sphere, the sphere of college life in general and of Harvard life in particular, the character of an efficient newspaper...
...having half past two recitations would cut them on account of the game. As the granting of similar favors in the future will be largely dependent on the result of the experiment today, it is all-important that no ground for complaint be given the faculty. It is almost needless to point out that even if a man be five or ten minutes late today he will yet see more of the game than if it were started at four o'clock and stopped by darkness...