Word: stepped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work. On account of this revenue, it was determined by the class officers in executive meeting to give from $150 to $200 to the Dinner Committee in order that the price of tickets for the dinner might in some cases be reduced without financial embarrassment to that committee. This step was taken in an effort to gather as large a percentage of the class as possible at the annual dinner, and the success of the occasion more than justified...
...unique step is to be taken this year by the authorities of the 1917 Debating Society. This organization had so successful a season last year as the Freshman Debating Society that it was felt that it might well be made permanent. With this end in view, it has been decided to call a reorganization meeting on Wednesday, October 21, in the Trophy Room of the Union at 7.30 o'clock...
...creation of an additional club in the resulting duplication of machinery and decrease in efficiency to accomplish a purpose for which existing organizations are already well fitted. It is to be hoped that any action which will be taken at the meeting in the Union tonight will be a step towards and not away from the ultimate ideal of an organization which shall really lead in the University's discussion of public affairs...
...building the defence first, it became necessary to lay especial stress on the kicking game. It was natural that the Elis, accustomed to using the kicking game throughout the early season, should be the first to see more in it than appeared on the surface. It was an easy step from the theory of kicking on first down in one's own territory, to "mixing it" in two downs. Princeton and Harvard men doubtless will dispute this, but I know there is good reason to believe that Yale was the pathfinder...
...Larz Anderson Bridge, which was used in the late spring, is now fully completed, the painting of the lamp-posts marking the final step in its preparation. The heating tunnel from the power plant on Boylston Street to the Yard has also been finished, and Linden street and Holyoke Place are again open thoroughfares. Weld Hall has undergone alterations which have improved it with more modern conveniences; electric lights, shower baths, and a new plumbing system having been installed. Owing to unavoidable obstacles and delays, the Widener Memorial Library has not been progressing as rapidly as had been hoped...