Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...important change was effected, however, on the programme. Instead of a two mile bicycle race, five cycling events were added. They will take place on the Wednesday previous to the Saturday of the athletic championship, and a separate challenge cup will be presented to the winning college. The rule for scoring the bicycle events reads...
...university as this offers him. It is to be remembered that we are speaking of the average boy of seventeen, and not of the precocious fellow who has advanced beyond his years, and has little of the boy left in him. He is the exception that proves the general rule...
...reputation for excellence in the quality of its work, and there has been a distinct growth each year in interest, with a corresponding rise in the standard. Each exhibition has been better than the one of the year before, and the present one should prove no exception to the rule...
Fifty-seven men have presented themselves as candidates for the University of Pennsylvania baseball team. The committee of the faculty has rescinded the rule forbidding athletic contests with professional teams, in order to give the baseball committee power to arrange games with the National League clubs...
...advisory committee, appointed at the last meeting to confer with the advisory committee on debating in regard to a debate between the Harvard and Yale freshman clubs, reported that the society would debate with Yale if challenged, but that freshman debates were as a rule unadvisable. The treasurer also made his report, showing an available fund of $52.95, with the society free from debt. Both of these reports were accepted...