Word: prevented
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There is nothing in the feeling of the Harvard players, or of Harvard men generally, which would prevent their meeting the Yale men next November in a spirit of generous rivalry. If, however, the feeling at New Haven is such that Yale is unwilling to arrange a game with Harvard for next autumn, the Committee can only express the general regret of Cambridge men that the two colleges must lose this opportunity of showing that they have the will and the ability to play football with each other in a friendly and sportsmanlike spirit...
...fall, or rather to understand her motive in taking it. She can never have expected that Harvard would conform to the preposterous conditions which she proposes, and it seems extremely ill-advised just now to complicate the already difficult football problem. If it were Yale's deliberate intention to prevent a game next year, she could scarcely have gone about it in a surer way. Harvard men will be in perfect accord with the spirit of the letter in which their athletic committee has replied to Yale. They will wait with eagerness for further developments at New Haven...
Hayes's error in the sixth allowed Beale to reach first and Martin's hit advanced him to third. A wild pitch allowed him to score. Martin was now on third when Scott hit to Goodridge who fielded quickly enough to prevent Martin's scoring. Another wild pitch started Martin home but he was put out by Cozzens. Although Fox hit safely and stole second, Anderson was thrown out at first by Cozzens...
...Trusts are of positive economic advantage. - (a) Decrease cost of production. - (1) Competition is wasteful. (2) Improved methods. - (b) Prevents overproduction. - (1) Regulate supply to demand - (c) Steady labor. - (d) Prevent ruinous competition. (e) Increase consumption. - (1) Facilities of transportation. - (2) Lower prices. - (f) Prices may rise temporarily, but fall steadily afterward...
There were a number of accidents, but none of the players were injured sufficiently to prevent them from playing...