Word: standing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Does not the writer know the effect which universities have had in the development of European history, every one from Oxford to Salamanca? Does he not know that popular government is sinking under such corruption as is exhibited in the municipalities of this country because universities, and what they stand for, do not exert the influence they should...
Years ago the art of reading aloud was much practiced. Now it is almost absolete, simply because the opportunity of learning it is granted so rarely. The value of these classes is very great. The pupil learns how to stand and how to use his voice, two of the most necessary accomplishments of the speaker. They are also extremely useful as a preparation for English...
...very important that at the pressent time the Democrats of Harvard take a firm and patriotic stand for the upholding of the National Democracy and its leaders, Palmer and Buckner...
During the first half the playing was mostly in the territory of the first eleven. Once the second eleven pushed the ball down to within a yard of the first's goal line, but here the first took a firm stand and got the ball on downs. After this Lewis scored a touchdown for the first on a fluke...
Posters for the fall games will soon be out. There will be no bicycle or walk events in either the Freshman Games or the 'Varsity Games. Blue books are ready in the Gymnasium for men to enter in other events. The 'Varsity Games are handicap, so that unexperienced men stand a good chance of winning a place...