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Word: preventing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time, reported again. A practice game was played on Thursday with Brae Burn, the University team winning, 4 to 2. The usual aggressiveness was lacking, and Huntington, Hornblower and Duncan alone did conspicuous work. Captain Hornblower received a slight injury to his foot in this game which will probably prevent him from playing for some time, although he may get into the game with McGill on Saturday. Last night a practice game was played with the Boston Hockey Club which resulted in a 3 to 3 tie. Due largely to the absence of Hornblower and Duncan, the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Hockey Games Played in Recess | 1/3/1911 | See Source »

...disagree on one, they should support him, rather than vote for a colorless nonentity, without any record whatever. Mr. Roosevelt next advised his audience to read the history of the mistakes, as well as of the successes of our government, so that they will be able to help prevent their recurrence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-President Roosevelt in Gov. 1 | 12/16/1910 | See Source »

...decision of the Court of Appeals of New York made in 1886 it is beyond the power of the legislature to protect the home of the poor, by being unable to prevent the introduction of the sweat-shop' into their homes. Whenever it is possible the employer gets his work done in the houses of the poor, because in this way he has not the expense of lighting, heating, and cleaning of a factory to meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Kelley on "Problem in Poverty" | 12/8/1910 | See Source »

...first touchdown was made by Sweetser after a brilliant 40-yard run through a broken field. In the latter part of the game a large number of substitutions so weakened the Seniors' line that the Freshmen were able to prevent them from running up a large score. For the Seniors, Sweetser, Floyd and Cotting played the best game, and Tupper excelled for the second Freshmen. The line-ups: SENIORS. SECOND FRESHMEN. J. Murdoch, Browne, Carr, Corcoran, l.e. r.e., Coolidge, Schwab Kean, Washburn, l.t. r.t., Wheelwright Cotting, Caunt, Fisk, l.g. r.g., Searle Chadwick, Stiles, c., c., Poole Hobart, Brotchie, Parkman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS WON CHAMPIONSHIP | 11/17/1910 | See Source »

During the rest of the period Brown kept the ball in Harvard territory, the many substitutes in the Harvard line not being able to prevent Brown's gains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD GAME AGAINST BROWN | 10/24/1910 | See Source »

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