Word: ought
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then there is the old, old story of how Mr. George invited M. Briand to play golf at Cannes, France; how he told the latter gentleman to keep " his eye on the ball," advice which M. Briand followed. His Chamber of Deputies thought that M. Briand ought to have kept his eye on politics; M. Briand was ousted...
...think that Harvard ought to beat Princeton on Saturday because Princeton is reported to be just a little bit better," said C. C. Buell '23, captain of last year's football team. "I don't mind having Harvard called the under dog. For the past four years Harvard has gone into the Yale game as the underdog, and for the past four years Harvard has beaten Yale...
...Some thing ought to be done about it,--a swimming pool is the thing which Harvard needs most of all at present" said Mr. F. W. Moore' '93 Graduate-Treasurer of the Harvard Athletic Association when questioned yesterday in regard to the recent agitation throughout the college for a new swimming pool...
...long time students have signed petitions; yearned vocally, or yearned silently for a Harvard swimming pool, and few will not agree with Mr. Moore that "something ought to be done about it." That something apparently lies with the Corporation and has lain dormant with the Corporation since last spring. When funds are available and plans have been drawn, it seems only reasonable that the University should receive some report...
...This would undoubtedly entail a larger personnel of examiners, and examiners of bigh calibre; and to avoid the present inhumanity of sending back unlikely prospects, the examinations would have to be held on the other side. Certainly the difficulties are great but unless some such change is made immigration ought to be completely stopped or the bars let completely down...