Word: passed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...played the first game, in which team B was easily superior, chiefly because of the good gains by Frothingham. Team A had difficulty in providing any interference for the runner. In the second game, team C nearly scored on team D, but lost the ball on an attempted forward pass on the 5-yard line. The ball was handled cleanly by team C throughout the game...
...bills at this present time, that it has been necessary to make rules giving preference to certain classes of bills; and a Committee on rules is appointed with power to designate the privileged measures. The Speaker of the House is compelled to recognize any man who tries to pass a privileged bill, except on two days of each month, called days of suspension. During these two days only is the Speaker an autocrat. As the Speaker is chosen from the members and is selected for pre-eminent talent, it is very natural that he should be the leader...
This change does not mean that Oxford University has changed its requirements. All who wish to follow the ordinary curriculum must pass the Responsions in Greek before they can offer themselves for any examination which presupposes Responsions. The Responsions are the first of the three examinations for the Oxford degree. American students who pass the qualifying examinations in Latin, Greek and mathematics will be exempt from Responsions henceforth...
...Responsions examination is held at Oxford towards the end of September in each year. Rhodes scholars, therefore, who have not passed the qualifying examination in Greek should be prepared to come to Oxford in time for this examination. As the election of scholars will probably be completed by the end of December, a scholar will have nine months in which to master the required Greek. This concession is made for exceptional cases, but the trustees hope that candidates will pass in all three subjects so that they can devote their time to subjects more germane to the line of study...
...this can best be done by a small committee which can give a considerable amount of time to the subject during the remaining months of the year, has asked the board of directors of the Harvard Dining Association and the board of directors of the Randall Hall Association to pass the management of the two halls into the hands of such a committee. The managing committee appointed for this purpose consists of Messrs. W. S. Burke, inspector of grounds and buildings; J. D. Greene '96, secretary to the Corporation; and E. H. Wells '97, general secretary of the Alumni Association...