Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...possibility of going stale, the coaches ordered a complete rest for the entire University football squad yesterday afternoon. Secret practice will, however, be resumed this afternoon. In contrast with last year, none of the men were seriously injured in the game with Princeton, although Trumbull and O'Brien are somewhat lame...
...awarded to some man in those states of the Union which have a representation of less than four men in the University. The ultimate plan is to ensure for the registration in every incoming class of a representative from each and every one of the United States. This follows somewhat the line of the Rhodes' Scholarships in England...
...another column we publish a preliminary list of the lecturers whom the members of the Union will be privileged to hear this year. Though these entertainments will begin somewhat later than in the past owing to the presidential elections, their tardiness has served to make the members all the more eager to hear them. Among the many advantages which members of the Union enjoy none is more profitable than the opportunity to hear prominent men speak on timely subjects. That the excellence of these lectures has been appreciated in the past has been shown by the large numbers attending them...
...author ranges the Democrats who "far from keeping social justice in the background, cry it out from the house-tops," alongside the Republicans who "treat the new discovery deprecatingly, as a thing, that, in so far as it has not always existed, thanks to the Republican tariff, is a somewhat dubious vision." The Socialist champion agrees with the Progressives that both the Republican and the Democratic party are side-tracked; and are shortly to cease to be factors in the play of political forces...
...they throw light on the situation of the University. While mere growth in figures is not an essential index of increasing strength, it is gratifying to note that there have been additions to the considerable increases made last year. Changes in the rules regarding promotion in the College have somewhat obscured the meaning of the figures there. Apparently there is a large decrease in the number of Freshmen, yet such is not actually the case. Last year men with entrance conditions still to be removed were required to register with the Freshmen. This year, however, they may pass on with...