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Word: standings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will bring the whole matter into easy adjustment to the studies and recitations. It will eliminate a large part of the absences from college. It will dimish opportunities for abuse, brutality, and off-color conduct of all kind; for it is absolutely impossible for any of these things to stand before the traditions or in the atmosphere of Yale or Harvard, where the contests and responsibilities are confined to themselves. It may even save the contests from abolition by keeping their numbers within bounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: About College Athletics. | 12/2/1887 | See Source »

...felling that time was called too soon in the first half of the New York game, it may not be superfluous to mention it in your columns. According to my watch, which has always kept good time, and to the watches of several of my neighbors on the grand stand, there were just forty-three minutes between the placing the ball in position by the referee and the touchdown by Sears, which ought therefore to have counted. There ought to be some appeal possible from the referee's decision, if it can be shown by concurrent testimony that the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/29/1887 | See Source »

...impression that some of the forms of idealism are as consistent with the scientific method, at least as ordinarily defined, as either realism or dualism can be. Objectivity is not necessarily material. But if we err on this point, we are willing to be corrected, in fact stand in need of correction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/29/1887 | See Source »

...blacking stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 11/26/1887 | See Source »

Gentlemen who have ordered grand stand tickets reserved for them can obtain them at Leavitt and Peirce's before twelve to day. Those not called for then will be resold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/23/1887 | See Source »

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