Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Good news for Mr. C. F. Adams, Jr. : Cornell is advocating the study of Science exclusively and the overthrow of Latin and Greek...
...institute team had the wind, and from the kick-off forced the ball down the field by good kicking and rushing. On an overthrow by Mason, Harvard made the first safety. Harvard now improved and carried the ball immediately to their opponents' territory, forcing the Techs to make a safety. The ball clung to the Techs' goal after the kick-out, and good rushing by Biddle and Appleton caused another safety by our opponents. Afterwards Hartley was disabled by an injury to the knee and was forced to retire, Gilman taking his place. Biddle immediately rushed with the ball well...
...hardly the function of the college to use its degree bestowing power in such manner as either to help or overthrow any politician. Its officers have nothing to do with Butler's chances at the polls, or with his popularity as a demagogue. Their duty is simply to see that the university suffers no damage as an institution of learning and a teacher of morals. It is dedicated to "Christo et Ecclesiae," and has "Veritas" for the motto on its coat-of-arms; and what has Butler to do with Christ and His Church or with "Truth?" If it discovers...
...Statement of Southern Problems," and will embrace the following topics: The industrial situation and outlook, the changes in agricultural methods made by free labor, the progress of manufactures since the war, the resources of the South. It will also touch upon the peculiar social results of the overthrow of the old society, especially as it has changed the position of women, and, as a corollary to this, the educational work and needs. The subject of the lecture is an interesting one, as the question of labor in the South is a live topic of the day with which every...
...that there was anything unusual in the matter. That able journal, however, discovered that Mr. Sprague and the majority of the committee were members of the Alpha Delta Phi. Further investigation showed that the appointment of the Sprague-Bliss committee was only a step in the vast conspiracy to overthrow the State and National governments and to concentrate all power in the hands of the Alpha Delta Phi Society. It is, perhaps, even now too late to avert the threatened calamity, but, whatever may be the result, the country owes unspeakable gratitude to the World for its bold exposure...