Word: offered
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recent offer of the New England Skating Association to put up a cup for competition at ice polo of a triangular league composed of Harvard, Yale and Brown teams re-opens the question of the advisability of forming a representative polo team...
...present there seems no basis for a belief that it would be advisable to change the present methods. Professor Shaler, however, will be glad to hear, either personally or by letter, any opinons or suggestions which men may have to offer...
...These excessive powers lead to misgovernment.- (a) Bargaining.- (1) Between members and candidates for speaker.- (2) Between Speaker and members wishing to offer resolutions: Nation. XXVI. 226.- (b) Excite contested elections which delay legislative business (exs. 1839, 1849, 1855, 1859, etc.).- (1) When parties are evenly divided none will give up such an all-powerful position.- (c) Corrupt use of power by Speaker to further corporate interests: Cong. Rec. 44 Cong. 1 Sess. 3606.- (d) Minority summarily overridden: 19th Cent. XXVIII...
...friend of Princeton Athletics," whose name is withheld has offered to build a new 220 yard straightaway track on the 'varsity field. The offer has been accepted, and the work will be completed in about two weeks...
...DEAR SIR: The New England Skating Association will offer a silver cup for a triangular ice polo league between Harvard, Brown and Yale, if the other colleges care to enter into such a competition...