Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...procure tickets under those conditions which will insure to the majority of people who have equal claim an equal right to see the game. These conditions include the restriction that the recipient is charged with the duty of seeing that his tickets are not used to his financial profit or to that of anyone receiving the tickets through him. No distinction is made to cover varying cases as men are fairly warned that no excuse of thoughtlessness or innocence of purpose can be accepted...
...courses will be open to men and women, and a student may take one or more. But no person will be allowed to attend a course unless qualified to profit by it; and for that purpose, if under twenty years of age, they must have graduated from a high school or an institution of equal grade; and if over twenty, must have so graduated, or show in some way a sufficient degree of education. For this purpose applicants who have not already taken a collegiate course at the Lowell Institute will be required to fill out blanks stating their name...
...summary: HARVARD. HOBADT Goepper, g. g., Donnell Crandall, p. i.h., Patch Thompson, c.p. o.h., Drummond Cockran, 1d. 1a., Riegel Wentworth, 2d. 2a., Buckholz Downer, 3d. 3a., Durfee Alexander, c. c., Profit Vance, 3a. 3d., Petrie Smith, 2a. 2d., Bellringer Sheip, 1a. 1d., Wells Cobb, o.h. c.p., Richards Furber, i.h. p., Dwinnell...
...beaten, 7 to 1. The team has developed a consistent defense and a fast and versatile attack. The line-ups: HARVARD. HOBART. Goepper, g. g., Donald Crandall, p. i.h., Patch Thompson, c.p. o.h., Drummond Cochrane, 1d. 1a., Rigel Wentworth, 2d. 2a., Buckholz Downer, 3d. 3a., Durfee Alexander, c. c., Profit Vance, 3a. 3d., Petrie Smith, 2a. 2d., Bellringer Sheip, 1a. 1d., Wells Cobb, o.h. c.p., Richards Furber, i.h. p., Dwinnell
Intellectual attainments are at present employed for a selfish purpose. The college-bred man by virtue of his knowledge too often desires to triumph over his less fortunate neighbor, and instead of uplifting him prefers to profit by his ignorance. In the same manner the authority of birth attempts to assert itself. But this must inevitably give way to merit which at present will be measured in pecuniary terms, a condition not wholly desirable, but merely a stepping stone to something higher...