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Word: ousting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harris was substitute centre during the past season, and whenever he had opportunity proved a worthy substitute for Wallace. He weighs only 170 pounds, but gets the best possible results out of his play. Robinson was a University substitute, and a man who at one time strongly threatened to oust Watson from the position. He came to great attention in the Penn. State game, when he took the team and directed a a most striking march down the field, despite Penn. State's strong opposition. He proved a heady general whenever given the opportunity and next fall should prove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORECAST OF 1916 ELEVEN | 12/14/1915 | See Source »

...students and teachers and to give the undergraduates the sense that they are being "balked." By flatly recognizing that athletics are run on a system often, superior to the discipline of the college, by studying their technic, and applying it to their own methods, our faculties could more easily oust athletics from their present absurd position of primary importance. Admit the disciplinarian's point of view, and you admit that young men can only progress under very hard taskmasters or as slaves on the athletic field to a physical, in the classroom to a mental, ideal. This ideal our colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 2/2/1915 | See Source »

...with very questionable success. The Progressives, and Mr. La Follette wish to regulate these and all public utilities. This plan has been tried in Milwaukee with little success, for we cannot regulate what does not belong to us. The Democrats would completely smash the trusts, and Mr. Roosevelt would oust the bad trusts and leave the good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V. L. BERGER ON SOCIALISM | 2/20/1912 | See Source »

...seemed as though he would maintain his position. Jones of Cornell and Paull of Pennsylvania started, but as they had run the mile before, it was not thought that they would place. Bodley of Pennsylvania attempted to pass Putnam at the beginning of the second quarter, but could not oust the Cornell man from the pole. Meanwhile H. Jaques, Jr., '11 had been running easily in third place followed by Jones. At the last turn the real test came, and Jones proved equal to it. He swung wide and began to sprint, securing the lead at the beginning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL WON TRACK GAMES | 5/29/1911 | See Source »

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