Word: senting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...assembling of the new Congress, the Administration and the Senators are trying to ascertain public opinion on this vital question, and the above strong majority has now a chance to make itself felt. Every man in the University will have an opportunity to sign a petition to be sent to President Wilson, Senator Lodge and Senator Hitchcock, urging the reopening of debate, and the ratification of a compromise, which other nations can accept...
...students will be candidates for the Doctor's Degree in Education and will take posts as city, school, or state superintendents, principals of public and private schools, normal school teachers, and college teachers of education. The Division of Education has already trained considerable numbers of such students, and has sent out, since 1905, 18 students who have secured the Doctor's degree in preparation for school work...
King George has sent to the University a personal communication praising the work of the Harvard Hospital Unit which served with the British Army throughout the war, and expressing the lively gratitude of the British Army and the British Nation for what was done by the physicians and nurses of the Unit...
...these years terminates the monopoly of Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale in football interest, for a number of colleges in this period sent their first teams afield. Among these early aristocrats of the sport are Brown, Dartmouth, Lawrenceville, Lafayette, Lehigh, Swarthmore, Wesleyan, and Williams. An important feature of the sport which made its advent in the early '80's was signals. Originally these were words and sentences, later single numbers, and finally the complex signal systems that have prevailed for 30 years. A strange occurrence in this time was that Harvard's Faculty unexpectedly abolished football...
...ball to within ten yards of the Boston College ten-yard line by a series of desperate rushes, and then was thrown back three times by the stiffened Cavanaugh defense, La Roche attempted to make fourth down on a forward pass. And later, on another fourth down, he sent his backs through tackle in a vain effort to overwhelm the Boston line by sheer weight. Finally Acosta, at centre, showed himself incapable of filling Tim Callahan's position in the snap-back position Worried by the aggressive Boston centre, his passes were erratic...