Word: prevented
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Station "A" is at the bottom of the stairs, "B" at top of stairs, and "C" at the upper entrance. Section heads should check their men and be ready to report absences to division head usher. General assignment men will report to head usher. Men assigned to ropes must prevent all persons from passing under. Men on press stand will admit on press tickets only. All should keep to their posts until the meet is over...
...requisite. The versatile man who is attracted by everything, in an American college, runs a perilous risk of becoming a social dilletante, a high-grade inefficient. It has been the constant endeavor of President Lowell to restore to things intellectual their proper importance in undergraduate opinion and to prevent the dissipation of inherent intellectual ability...
...whole bench, which sent it down because of a mistake in the reservation, and the case was tried before Justice Braley. As the decision now stands, the fact that students are not self-supporting and that their parents reside in a town or city other than Cambridge does not prevent their voting here, if they make Cambridge their domicile...
...piles are all driven for the two centre supports, and the sheathing of boards is nearly in place, ready to receive the cement. Some delay has been caused in driving the piles for the end supports, on account of the necessity of sheathing the banks of the river to prevent them from caving in. The work of cementing on the two centre supports, however, will probably begin a week from Monday...
...that will be afforded Governor Wilson to take a stand in defense of the legitimate colleges of the country in his attitude toward the Gallinger Bill (Senate No. 8378) which will come up for action shortly after the inauguration. The purpose of the bill is, briefly, to stop and prevent "faking" in the matter of colleges and college degrees. The bill has special application to the so-called "colleges" of the District of Columbia but is applicable to a much wider range. It seems peculiarly fitting that Dr. Wilson will have a chance to act in this matter...