Word: pass
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the football committee of the University of Pennsylvania was held last evening at the house of Chairman John C. Bell to pass resolutions instructing Pennsylvania's representatives at the football convention which is to be held next Saturday. The recommendation of the committee was that rules should be adopted which would diminish the frequency of mass plays rather than abolish them altogether. The committee also favored rules which would secure more kicking, either by decreasing the number of downs, or by increasing the distance to be gained...
...meeting on several of the college bulletin boards. Imagine their surprise and indignation to find, not two days later, that some of their placards had been torn down and others for an event outside college interests substituted. If this were the first time such a thing occurred, it might pass, but it frequently happens that placards are removed before the date of the event which they advertise has transpired. We do not know the persons who removed the placards in question, but sincerely hope they are not students of the University...
...Summer School does not pay its own expenses, and the deficit thus caused has to be made up by the Scientific School. To make this possible, the attendance at the latter school must be increased, and it is expected that the circulars will prove effective in bringing this to pass. Within the last few years the reputation of the school has spread greatly, as is shown by the fact that for the first time in its history two Harvard graduates are studying there for the degree of S. D. It is desired that this reputation should in future become still...
...candidate must present a thesis on a subject approved by the Division, and must pass an examination, orally and in writing, on the general field covered by his studies...
...candidate must present a thesis on a subject approved by the Division, and must pass an examination, orally and in writing, on the general field covered by his studies...