Word: stricter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...College, which had been founded six years before. His fourteen years of office came at the most critical period in the history of the College, and his service was effectual in placing it on a firm foundation. His resignation in 1654 was the result of a dispute with the stricter Puritans of the colony over church doctrines which Dunster refused to accept. After his resignation he was pastor of a church in Scituate, Mass., until his death in 1659. He was buried, at his own request, in the churchyard of the First Church, Cambridge, opposite the Johnston Gate...
...rules of play was passed, which requires that in any game not more than three players on each side shall be within a radius of seven and one-half yards of the ball at the face-off. The object of this rule is to prevent mass play. Stricter eligibility requirements were proposed, but were not adopted...
Constantly stricter work since the recess has brought about a uniform advance in the work of the upperclass crews. They usually go out on Saturday now, but day before yesterday the second Senior and Junior crews did not row. The first Junior and Sophomore crews have been handicapped by the loss of Swaim and Lewell respectively, who were taken up on Saturday to the University second eight. Swaim, who has been at 7 almost without a change since the beginning of the season, was the most powerful man in the Junior boat. The Sophomores are not so seriously affected...
...Inter-University Lacrosse League at its annual meeting held in New York last Saturday took action upon several important measures. A new set of eligibility rules was adopted, much stricter and more comprehensive than those previously in force, and closely resembling the present University eligibility regulations. H. V. Blaxter '05 and W. S. Finlay, Cornell '04, were appointed a committee to confer with the Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association, composed of Lehigh, Swarthmore, Johns Hopkins and Stevens Institute, with the object of securing uniform playing and eligibility rules...
...individual clerks, to say how many clerks were to be employed, and whether those clerks should be boys, women, or men. The Board proposes to deal with questions of policy, and to leave matters of administrative detail to the Superintendent. In return it proposes to hold the Superintendent to stricter account for the character of the service...