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Word: preventive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...minutes of play after a long run. Wendell followed with a goal for Harvard seven minutes later. Rosenheim added one for Columbia while Marsters was out of the game under penalty for rough play. Columbia began to draw down her attack to help out the defense, but could not prevent the University attack from scoring two goals after clever passing by Barber and Wendell. McKinlay added one more for Columbia, and Francis scored twice for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON LACROSSE | 4/29/1907 | See Source »

...fact that people should be particular as far as possible to investigate the conditions under which the goods that they purchase are made. She showed the difficulty the Consumers' League had experienced in attempting to pass a bill through the federal legislature, that was finally declared unconstitutional, which should prevent goods made under child labor in one state from passing into another. Owing to the great demand for white factory hands in the South and to a lack of inspectors, conditions are such that large numbers of very young children are found employed in factories. It is the purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Kelley's Lecture on Child Labor | 3/16/1907 | See Source »

...indicates the unwillingness of the Athletic Committee to countenance the continuous devotion to athletics and the amount of absenteeism involved in membership on some University athletic team during the whole University year. The rule applies only to intercollegiate, not to interclass or intramural contests, and was not designed to prevent men from taking any amount of exercise desired, or even from indulging in continuous training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/5/1907 | See Source »

...however, the business of the Athletic Committee to drive students into the class room or to devise methods to keep them at work; and it is hardly a valid criticism of the regulation, that a student is not thereby prevented from spending his leisure in some other way which may equally hinder him from study, or from embracing the many opportunities for other serious occupations. It might similarly be maintained that the restrictions of "probation" are useless because they do not prevent a student from spending his time in various other unchecked diversions. That rule implies chiefly that the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/5/1907 | See Source »

...life to oneself, whereby life is made happier for the individual. Professor Kennelly then enlarged upon these points laid down and reached the conclusion that ordinarily vocational training should come last and the higher and final training, the broader and deeper, should be its foundations. But this should not prevent the pupil who has been trained at a vocational school from going to college, for it is not so much the kind of work we do but rather the satisfactory accomplishment of it that is our title to recognition and encouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teachers' Ass'n Meeting | 3/4/1907 | See Source »

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