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Word: prevents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard men and to keep tickets out of the hands of speculators. However, if a man has applied for seats and finds at the last moment that he cannot use them, what can he do but sell to a speculator? Last year the Yale football management, in order to prevent the sale to speculators of tickets for the Yale-Princeton game, offered to accept at face value any tickets which, for personal reasons, could not be used, if returned to the office by noon of the day before the game. Cannot the Harvard management make a similar offer in regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 10/22/1900 | See Source »

...main part of the work on the new boat house is now practically completed. One shell has already been taken up to the house to be measured for the racks which are now being put in place, Plumbing and painting are not yet finished, but this will not prevent the use of the house by the crews. The incompletion of the runways is now the principal cause of delay. Rowing from the house will be impossible before the first of November, but it is hoped to secure the use of the house before the end of the season. Work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Boat Clubs. | 10/20/1900 | See Source »

...procure judges and open and close the argument for their side; or they may appoint one of their camp vice-captain to act for them. It is also their duty, at some time before the debate, to assign points for their men to look up and present. They thus prevent needless repetition of a point advanced and ensure a logical presentation of their case. At the end of the season, a dinner is held that ends the club's existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Debating System. | 10/15/1900 | See Source »

...campaign. The main purpose of the article is to give the Harvard man, who is voting for the first time, advice on the main question at stake. The recent actions of England are compared with the intentions of the Republican party, and are used as arguments to prevent Americans from imitating their English cousins. The article is powerful and convincing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Harvard Democrat." | 10/8/1900 | See Source »

...kept out of all the early games and possibly the one with Pennsylvania. A few minutes after Hallowell was taken from the field, C. H. Howe '04, centre on the third team, broke a bone in his right leg. The break is not a bad one, but will prevent his playing for the rest of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS TODAY AT 4. | 10/3/1900 | See Source »

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