Word: prevailing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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PHILADELPHIA, PA., Sept. 30.- The participation of the University of Pennsylvania students in athletic contests will hereafter be under closer supervision and stricter rules than now prevail at any institution of learning...
...Watson and Mr. Mumford; on the contrary, they are acting in entire accord. Professor Beale, chairman of the Athletic Committee, stated emphatically yesterday that Mr. Watson has not resigned the charge of our rowing interests. It is the design of the committee that a continuous policy in rowing should prevail here; with that intention Mr. Watson was invited to take charge and the committee heartily supports...
...trump may be turned for each hand, or the same trump may be used throughout the entire match, at the option of the players; the latter method to prevail in case of a division of opinion...
...fond of baseball, or football, or rowing, as the case might be, and were always responded to accordingly, there would not only be a large amount of material from which our teams could be selected, but a better, more united spirit and much more lively interest would prevail during each season's training...
...officers to be undertaken with the greatest care. It would be most unfortunate if in any of the contingencies which occur in an election of so much importance, the best judgment of the class as to the fitness of the men to be chosen should not in every case prevail. We urge upon every member of the senior class to do all that he honestly can to this end. And, first of all, he should let nothing prevent his being present at the meeting...