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Word: often (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Brown started with a rush and shot often. Regnier soon scored the first basket from the floor, and others followed in quick succession. When Swaffield went in for Johnson the play became faster and was in the University team's territory constantly. The half ended with the score standing 17 to 2 in Brown's favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Won at Basketball, 37 to 14 | 2/8/1909 | See Source »

...product of our universities and our colleges is intellectual power. President Tucker has always preached intellectual and religious freedom; he has been a great administrator in times of difficulty, when personal sacrifices are often involved. Only recently he has been engaged in a great work of religious liberation, serving at the side of President Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH ALUMNI DINNER | 1/23/1909 | See Source »

...following paragraph is typical in its hopeless lack of logic: "Parenthetically as to 'loyalty', it is one of the moral values that I least admire. It usually implies a subjection of your own sentiments and convictions. A high enterprise needs no appeal to loyalty, and an unworthy one is often supported by it. The agitator that dies for the hopeless cause, or the soldier that falls by the shot-torn flag, never thinks of loyalty. It is his mission in life, and he does not question it. If football is merely played for the loyalty it inspires--spring the trap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Neilson Reviews Illustrated | 1/22/1909 | See Source »

...comes over us every so often that if we were only more sensible, we would be judicious in the appointment of our fellow students to positions in the various organizations which play such a considerable part in our existence, and see to it that these positions, with their responsibilities, were so apportioned that they would be most acceptably filled. The economic principle of the division of labor applies equally as well in this undergraduate community as anywhere. If it were carefully applied, the result would be positions filled more successfully and greater peace of mind for the few individuals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DIVISION OF LABOR. | 1/19/1909 | See Source »

...from the class of 1909 and seven men from the class of 1910 have been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa society. Scholarship and character are the basis for election to the society. Scholarship is not considered as merely the attainment of high grades "in unrelated and often elementary courses," but as the combination of academic distinction and ability. The additional members from the class of 1909 are to be elected at a later date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTIONS | 1/19/1909 | See Source »

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