Word: pass
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...hardly necessary to say that the article is false. The facts in the case are these. The player in question came to Harvard from Brown in the fall of '95. He was in college for a year but did not pass his examinations or obtain recognized standing. This fall he did not return to college, but entered the Bussey Institute too late to have his name entered in the Catalogue, which was published in December...
...this year the Carey Building will pass into the hands of the Department of Mining. The building will be altered during the summer. The present cage will be fitted up for a metallurgical laboratory. What is now the hand-ball room will be made into a lecture room on the ground floor and a drafting room will be built above it. The dressing rooms down stairs are to be used as store-rooms...
...faculty of the University of Pennsylvania have decided upon the following eligibility rule: "That all candidates for the crews shall pass a preliminary examination in all their branches of study about the middle of March...
...motives, they would be unable to get out through the impenetrable mass of men behind them. Each man in the crowed would be so tightly wedged in between four men, before, behind, right and left, that however willing he should be to let the man who had got flowers pass out, he would be absolutely unable to move. This scene would be very flat and uninteresting to the spectators, as there would be nothing to see but a black mass with a slight swaying motion perhaps. It would be unsatisfactory to the men participating as so few men would...
...speaker then asserted that hasty legislation would be improved, because (a) it would be carefully deliberated in the House (b) the Senate must pass upon it and that those who pass the laws will be made responsible for the working of them...