Word: stopping
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have found it almost invariably the case that at some time in his career every tug-of-war man receives some injury, be it serious or otherwise, from the so called sport. For this reason I believe that the colleges should do all they can to put a stop to tug-of-war contests. As for the part that Harvard shall play in such an action, the opinion of the college will, of course, have the saying. From what I have learned in talking with a large number of experienced men on the subject, I should judge that this decision...
...state to another cannot get a divorce in the new state unless he becomes a bona fide resident in it. A constitutional amendment ought not to be made without most urgent reason. If you put a matter like divorce in the hands of the general government you cannot consistently stop at any of the things now under state jurisdiction...
...should hate to see it closed up. The undergraduates don't know how things were before its existence, and how many thousands and thousands of dollars have stayed in the pockets of the students that would have gone to Sever and often Cambridge tradesmen. Let the Society stop and the prices will go up all around...
...reality where the rules receive their best test, the 'varsity players were stronger and heavier than the 'scrub' teams which played against them. It thus happened that, with the force of their pushing and the violence of their kicking, they made it unpleasant for the scrubs to stop the onslaught in a scrimmage. It became necessary therefore for these lighter men to discover some way by which they might accomplish by brains what they could not achieve by brute strength. The plan they adopted was to have the men in the centre of the rushline, as soon as the scrimmage...
...Princeton nine will be the same as that of last year with the exception of King, '89. Brokaw will again catch. Ames and Young will probably alternate in the box. Captain Dana, Osborn, Watts and Knickerbocker, will play first, second and third base, and short stop, respectively, and the fielders will be Payne, Durell and the change pitcher...