Word: prevents
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Besides the augmentation of the teaching force, other improvements are planned for the further development of the sport next year. A part of Hemenway Gymnasium will be partitioned off to enclose a fair-sized room. This will prevent any disturbance of practice bouts. The boxing room will probably be taken from the vacant space in the basement directly adjoining the handball court. The floor of this room will be specially padded. The cost of a series of lessons in boxing will probably be reduced next season, perhaps as much as fifty per cent. It is now $5 for a course...
...Room of the Union today, remaining on display to day and tomorrow. The exhibit consists of photographs, charts and products of the work of the 150,000 children employed in factories. Its purpose is to arouse public opinion to aid in the passage of the committee's bill to prevent the interstate commerce of child labor products. The bill is being held up in the Senate for lack of public pressure. While the exhibit is displayed in the Union, an attempt will be made to enroll new members of the committee...
Compulsory membership will not prevent the Union's death; it will merely delay it. From the attitude which undergraduates have held toward the Union, all can see that the Union with its glorious ideals of democracy is doomed...
...something worth saying, but naturally he is not yet a master of English, and his ideas would be more readable were they transcribed and assorted by an interviewer or correspondent. It is too bad that the classics have been so completely abandoned in this day and time as to prevent Mr. Dorizas from writing for us in the original language of Hellas...
...prevent conflicts in the schedules of Christmas holiday trips of the musical and dramatic organizations of Yale, Princeton, Cornell, and Harvard, a conference will be held at the Harvard Club of New York on Saturday afternoon, March 11. The organizations which will send representatives to this meeting are: Cornell Musical Clubs, Yale Musical Clubs, Yale Dramatic Association, Princeton Triangle Club, and the University Musical Clubs. In the first place, they will try to arrange a schedule for next winter, and if possible a system of rotation, so that the schedules may be known by all the clubs several years ahead...