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Word: prevent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University football team defeated Brown Saturday afternoon, 30 to 10, because Crowther, the Brown quarterback, was not strong enough to prevent it. He started the contest with a run in from the kick-off of 35 yards and played to the end a brilliant and hard game. Until the last moments of the first period the game was nip and tuck, there being a continual exchange of punts in which Felton had a slight advantage over Henry. Then Hardwick received a punt on his 25-yard line and ran it in 15 yards; Wendell rushed 8 yards; Hardwick gained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 30; BROWN, 10 | 10/28/1912 | See Source »

...admitted in a room of a College building, without special permission from the Recorder. For meetings of undergraduate organizations to which only members of the University are admitted, rooms may be secured by applying to Mr. Cram, University 4, who keeps a catalogue of all engagements, in order to prevent conflicts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regarding College and Union Rooms | 10/23/1912 | See Source »

...purpose of this Date-Book is to prevent conflicts and to furnish and easy and convenient means to men in the University of finding out coming events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL DATE-BOOK | 10/7/1912 | See Source »

...order to prevent any disagreeable incidents from marring the Class Day festivities it is essential that all purchasers of Class Day tickets should remember that tickets are not transferable. In the past, notwithstanding determined efforts on the part of the Class Day Committee, tickets have found their way into the hands of persons whose presence was not only undesirable, but objectionable. So long as the tickets are in the hands of Harvard men or their friends, the holders feel it their duty to use them according to the conditions under which they are purchased. How ever, once a ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY TICKETS | 6/17/1912 | See Source »

...undesirable but objectionable. As long as tickets are in the possession of Harvard men or their friends, the holders feel a personal obligation to use them in the manner intended. Once a ticket is sold or given to an outsider, this obligation ceases, and it is almost impossible to prevent incidents that mar the harmony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Notice | 6/14/1912 | See Source »

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