Word: preventive
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...show that a halt should be called already. Certain means of rattling the players, testing their coolness and nerve are perfectly legitimate; but let the interference stop there. After all, the object is to see which team can play the better and steadier game, and any practices which prevent a team from playing its best (beyond the practices of legitimate rattling) are distinctly to be discouraged. Using mirrors to throw the sunlight into the players' eyes, a practice which was fortunately stopped after the first few innings, is going decidedly too far. The teams, we repeat, should not be physically...
...blame does not rest entirely on the freshmen. The men who took it upon themselves forcibly to prevent the entrance of the procession into the Hall are quite as much to blame. If these men had been content not to interfere in what was not their business, and to wait for the action of the officers of the Hall, there would have been no trouble, and the incident would have resolved itself into a mere indiscretion due to inexperience on the part of the freshmen...
...PHOTO. COM.To prevent any misunderstanding about the price of cabinet photographs to the present senior class, we would announce that the first dozen will cost $3, and every dozen after that...
...PHOTO. COM.To prevent any misunderstanding about the price of cabinet photographs to the present senior class, we would announce that the first dozen will cost $3, and every dozen after that...
...PHOTO. COM.To prevent any misunderstanding about the price of cabinet photographs to the present senior class, we would announce that the first dozen will cost $3. and every dozen after that...