Word: shifted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...current number of the Monthly opens with a review of "Harvard Episodes" by Pierre La Rose '95. Mr. La Rose endeavors to shift the blame for the harm the book is likely to do the University from Mr. Flandran's shoulders, to those of the publishers. It is indeed unfortunate that the book was not called "Wolcott the Magnificent, and other Harvard Episodes," as it is said the author desired...
This afternoon, on Soldiers Field, the Freshman eleven will play its one great game of the year with Yale. The team has been unfortunate lately in losing some of its regular men, and having to shift others around to take their places. Nevertheless they have enjoyed first-class regular coaching, have had good material ready for development, and have shown themselves capable of playing an unusually strong game...
...Brooks House project, be made a neucleus for this more comprehensive improvement. It must be remembered that the original plan for the Brooks Memorial has dwindled sadly. Instead of $300,000 only $60,000 has been raised, so that at the best that plan is but a make shift. Even were this not so, a University Club on the scale which is desired would be able to accommodate the religious societies as well as a separate building could...
...more than common consideration of the just claims of his class-mates; yet it is precisely in the examination period that these claims are most flagrantly disregarded. The student who has neglected his work up to that time, has merely to hide a book or two, and he may shift the penalty for his earlier idleness in large part upon the more faithful members of a course...
Ninety students of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, working in shifts of thirty each, helped to test the new 21,000,000-gallon pump at the Chestnut Hill pumping station Wednesday. The first crew went on at eight o'clock in the morning and stayed until five in the afternoon; then they were relieved by a crew which stayed until after midnight, when the last shift went on until morning. Most of them were stationed in the engine room, where every part of the engine and boilers was thoroughly tested. Readings were taken from all the gauges every fifteen minutes...