Word: press
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...comfortable margin, and even in spite of a few unexpected reserves they can still score more points than either Yale or Columbia, Dohm having already admitted that Princeton has hardly a chance for first place. It is difficult to say which of the two, Yale or Columbia, will press Harvard closest, as there are several events which cannot be given to any one college. Of these, the hammer, shot and broad jump are especially uncertain, and one cannot say whether Dohm or Downs will be victorious in the race they meet in. Yale, Princeton and Harvard should be the order...
...England Intercollegiate Press Association will hold its next semi-annual meeting at Brown on May 30. All college papers are urged to send delegates...
...present system of telegraphs is inadequate for the purposes, because (a) they are practically controlled by a monopoly; (b) tariffs exorbitant, unequal and complex; (c) discrimination in service; (d) vast and irresponsible influence over the press; (e) power over commerce and legislation; (f) free-message system a tax on the public; (g) possible abuse of wires for private ends. See general references...
...Kennan's "Blacked Out" describes press censorship in Russia. An illustration shows a page of the Century "blacked out" by officials...
...been finally corrected. It is not, and never has been. Harvard's desire, to exclude either Yale or herself from playing with any other college. We can find nothing in the proposed articles of agreement from which the mistake can have sprung. It must have come from the outside press. We hope that hereafter college graduates and undergraduates will base their opinions solely upon official announcements, and will not again fall into the error of supposing that Harvard wishes to prevent games with any college or colleges...