Word: spite
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first game of the intercollegiate series last Saturday Columbia was defeated by Princeton by a score of 3 to 0. In spite of the fact that Columbia has been practicing regularly on the St. Nicholas Rink for over a month, the University team should win, although a close game is expected...
...cablegram has been received from the ethnological expedition of the Peabody Museum, which started from New York on December 17, announcing the safe arrival of the party in Colon in spite of a severe storm which delayed them for a few days. Dr. E. F. Horr, the physician of the party, has been detained in New York, and will sail from there on January 12, to overtake the expedition in Peru...
...final Separation Act was passed in 1905. It required an association of worship composed of laymen and the priest to be formed in every parish to manage its affairs. In spite of the act the bishops retained a dominating influence over their parishioners and parish affairs. By the same act bishops' palaces and priests' houses were taken back by the state, and pensions were provided for the priests...
...spite of the request of the Senior Nomination Committee that there be no electioneering at the Class Day elections, the Committee has received evidence that canvassing has been carried on for certain candidates. The candidate who allows or encourages electioneering is manifestly unfair to the other candidates and to the class. It is of the utmost importance that the vote of every Senior who goes to the polls today shall not be influenced by politics or by social affiliations, but solely by the personal merits of the candidates. And it is doubtful whether any man who has allowed electioneering...
...spite of the defeat by Hartford in the championship game, the University association football season has been very encouraging. Candidates for the team reported for the first practice on November 5, Although severely handicapped by the absence of several of the best men until after the close of the football season individually the team developed rapidly. The first league game was with Columbia, December 1, and was won by the score of 1 to 0. Cornell was defeated under adverse conditions in the second game on December 3 by the score of 5 to 1. By means of excellent individual...