Word: put
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...estimate of Harvard, and Harvard authorities are just as eager to frustrate them in their desire. Thus the beating of town youths may go almost unpunished if the athletes involved are valuable to the university; for it is better to let them off with a stern warning than to put them on probation or expel them and risk the nastiness of sensationalist press coverage...
...minute halftime break, the superior Crimson offense began to take advantage of some of the scoring opportunities Holy Cross had been handing them all afternoon. Bohn, attackman Jerry Pyle, and midfielder Charlie Devens each scored a goal in the first four minutes of the third period and put the varsity ahead to stay...
Secondly, the suggestion that Masters nominate candidates for Permanent Class Committee is also well taken. There are, in every class, men who are deserving of such a position but who, for various reasons, are reluctant to put themselves forward in what is essentially a popularity contest. By mere dint of his position, a Master knows who these people are and he can see to it that no qualified person is left off the ballot. Anyone not nominated by his Master is free to place his own name before the electorate by gathering twenty-five names on a petition...
Council members at last week's meeting voiced the fear that such a procedure would put a stigma on those not nominated by the Masters. This may well be the case, but a stigma could easily be prevented by having the Masters' nomination come only after all others have been received. Or perhaps the Masters' designation could be kept secret or come merely in the form of a request to the individual involved that he place his name on a petition. Hopefully this matter will be cleared up in committee and the final draft presented to the Council tonight will...
...Cape Canaveral, Fla., last night an attempt to put two Vanguard satellites into orbit on a single launching vehicle failed when the second stage failed to ignite...