Word: retainable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...beats number one-those teams will change places for the next round. Thus supposing that number two beats number one, number three beats number four and number six beats number five, number two will take number one's place for the second round, number three and four will retain their places, number six will take number five's place and so on down. The second round will be played in the same way, number one standing out while number two plays number three, number four plays number five...
...highly desirable then to retain the present low rate, if some outside method of support can be found...
...question of guaranteed neutrality, since it refused to do so in 1888, when propsed by England and Germany. The present advantages under the reciprocity treaty would be lost. This would simply be a makeshift and likely to lead us into many quarrles. A protectorate, either one which would retain Hawaii's sovereignty or one which would given the United States the supreme government, is both inexpedient and incompatible with our national policy. The former would mean eventual Japaness domination, the latter would in reality be annexation. Neither is a final solution to the problem...
These qualities, combined with the geniality of his nature, and his sympathy with his fellows, made him one of the best teachers of mature minds we have ever had, a personal type and example of what a Graduate School should be. Our School will long retain the impress of his scholarly nature...
...team, and the students. He will have some knotty questions to decide, for it is evident that this year's system is but a beginning. On the other hand much has already been accomplished in the way of systematizing the work, and great care must be taken to retain its better features. Moreover, there are many practical lessons to be learned from the season's experience...