Word: proven
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...affirmative contention to be proven valid, it must be shown that unionism in accomplishing its results used means evil in their nature and evil in their results. And this Weldy claimed, is the assertion of the affirmative...
...much vaunted attack of Yale has not proven to be especially effective. Hogan, while making at times short gains through the line, has not succeeded in accomplishing the results in the Princeton game. The Yale attack has been directed principally against Derby at left tackle, but Derby is showing a wonderful spirit of fight, and is holding his own fairly well. He frequently succeeds in opening holes through Hogan. Captain Marshall is playing a much more reliable game than hitherto this season. The most noticeable feature, perhaps, of Harvard's playing is the team work...
...time, he said, theism was accepted absolutely, and men reasoned from it to show that Christianity was the true form of religion. Bishop Butler, whose works on religion were held authoritative at that time, regarded man primarily as a thinking being and truth as an idea, which could be proven by abstract argument or manifestation. Thus "proved by miracles" is a common reason for Bishop Butler's conclusions about...
...before the election is to be held. It may be added to this that a large vote may be obtained by having the election made by an all-day ballot at the Society's store. The election of the Class Day officers by an all-day ballot has already proven the advantages of that system. In view of the fact, however, that the constitution is so framed that a majority of the Board hold over from one year to another, the danger of a sudden upheaval at an annual meeting has been much overdrawn, but Professor Hall's suggestion shows...
That the process was not perfectly performed is sufficiently proven by the indisputable fact that a member of the Corporation, one of the most eminent and respected graduates of Harvard College, received one of the worst seats on the whole field. Imagine, if you can, a gentleman offering the use of his grounds for a tennis tournament, without being tendered a special and honored place! Yet the members of the Corporation are as trustees the owners of Soldiers Field: it is only by their consent that the grounds can be enclosed and entrance fees charged. As a matter of fact...