Word: standing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Junior Appointments or relative standing of the class for the first two college years were given out last Saturday, and the list showed a large percentage of men who have attained a Phi Beta Kappa stand...
...price of silver, (1) this depends mainly on supply and demand. (Mill Book 3, ch. ix.) (2) Demonetization has decreased demand. (c) It has caused business depresion; (1) it has increased burdens of debtors; (a) its value has appreciated (Cong. Record, Vol. 5796.) B. Major McKinley cannot take a stand against these evils; (1) he is backed by monopolists; (2) he is pledged to class legislation, i. e., protection; (3) he is pledged to single gold standard; (4) he would be powerless to act if he wished to; (x) silverites will certainly control the Senate. II. Election of Bryan will...
...Cornell football management has erected a new stand to accommodate about 800 people in preparation for the Harvard-Cornell game...
...Cornell football management has erected on Percy Field a new stand to accommodate about eight hundred people, in preparation for the Harvard-Cornell game to be played Oct. 24. Tickets to the game will cost $1.00 and $1.50 and excursion trains will be run from several parts of the state to the game...
...distinctive feature of Harvard's crew this year is the stand off the stretcher from catch to finish. It is an element of the stroke in which Harvard crews have been very deficient of late years. The body swing is very long. The leg drive beginning at the catch with the shoulders thrown on hard to gain a strong position. The pressure is increased through the stroke ending in a hard finish. There is no lift in the stroke as there was last year but a horizontal drive throughout. The hands are shot away quickly and the body swing taken...