Word: powers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...showed a great deal of fight. The greatest improvement noticeable since the last open practice was in the superior team work of the University eleven, especially on the offense, when the team worked as a unit in helping and pulling along the runner. On the defense the team showed power, and except in a few instances, prevented the second from making consecutive gains for any considerable distance. The play was marred by a number of fumbles by the first eleven, although the ball was almost always recovered without changing hands. Meier's fumble on the second's 2-yard line...
Professor Kuno Francke Curator of the Germanic Museum, emphasized the value that such a Museum might be in helping the student to visualize his ideas of German art and "to adapt his sensual perception to the objects of his study." He spoke also of the power the Museum might become in helping to check narrow specialization, by bringing together "the art student and the philologist, the student of political as well as of literary history." Hon. Carl Schurz, President of the Germanic Museum Association spoke of the Museum as a instance of and help to international friendship between Germany...
...next meeting of the Club will be held Friday, November 13, at a place to be announced later. A regular debate will be held on the question: "Resolved, That the return of Tammany to power is for the best interests of New York City." J. W. Cattlet '04 and C. T. Smith 3L. will support the affirmative, and W. O. Hubbard '05 and M. F. Perkins '04, the negative...
Secretary Moody said in part: The geographical and national position of the United States dictates that she maintain power on the sea. The fact that her sea coast, with the single exception of Great Britain's is the longest, is also one of several important reasons for a strong naval power. The events of the national history of the United States have furnished many examples of the excellent results of power...
...telescope purchased last spring. Only the lenses of the latter have as yet been received, but the mountings, are now nearly ready and it is expected that the telescope will be in working order in a few weeks. The clearness of several photographs taken recently has demonstrated the peculiar power of these lenses, and it is believed that the telescope will be of great value in the investigations to be pursued this winter...