Word: popularly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...spite of the fact that popular skepticism has been aroused concerning synthetic food, the new scientific process of manufacturing edibles is a reality and not a myth," These are the words of Professor J. V. Osterhaut, Professor of Botany in the University...
...Williams 2nd 16, in a recent interview, said he favored making tennis a major sport at the University. He added that by so bestowing on tennis the prestige of a major sport in would become yet more popular...
...successful in making a popular appeal, professional football will deal a heavy blow at the spirit which has made football almost unique among college sports. Football has obtained its position as the college sport par excellence largely because of its freedom from the taint of commercialism. By nature a rough, and at times a brutal game, football is never theless dominated by the amateur spirit, and the thousands of boys and young men who play it in our schools and colleges do it for love of the game, and not from any ulterior consideration of future gain. The springing...
...University orchestra arranges a series of concerts every year, beginning the season with popular programs and working up to full symphony undertakings. Rehearsals are held twice a week and the work of the year culminates in a concert held in Sanders Thatre at the end of the season...
Unfortunately it is all too true that in a very great many instances, popular elections throughout the country are only attended by a comparative minority. Smaller issues and candidates for petty positions are almost uniformly neglected by the better class of citizens. Hence there comes into power the crooked alderman and the "gang boss." This latter type could not exist if the voting privilege were universally used...