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Word: suggested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...specific remedy to this evil, I would suggest that a number of students be made a committee to escort the visiting nine back to their coach and show them the ordinary courtesy one from hosts to guests. The men who usher at the games might most conveniently be entrusted with the performance of this task...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/11/1887 | See Source »

...suggest that the lacrosse management place tennis or back-stop nets at the east end of Jarvis next Saturday in order that long chases after the ball may be avoided. It is very tedious for the spectators to have the game frequently called to a halt while the referee chases after the ball beyond bounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/9/1887 | See Source »

...title of the second article written by Mr. A. McF. Davis. It consists of an exhaustive discussion of the facts concerning the famous Banque Generale. It seems a singular freak of Providence that Sieur Law, the son of a Scotch goldsmith, should have been the man to suggest a way to help the French government out of financial shipwreck, in the early part of the eighteenth century. Law spent the early part of his life in roaming about Europe gambling and duelling and all the time turning over in his brain scheme after scheme for revolutionizing the financial world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quarterly Journal of Economics. | 4/22/1887 | See Source »

...proposed by the Base-Ball Association for the regulation of expenses and the closer consolidation of athletic interests at Harvard, is worthy of praise. Doubtless, flaws will be found later in some one of the many provisions of this scheme, but in the main it is good. We would suggest that a clause be inserted providing that "no officer of any athletic association shall be a member of this committee." It would also be very desirable to have at least one member of the committee, a graduate, or some one of the instructors interested in college athletics. This was probably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/2/1887 | See Source »

...freshman class be called at once by the proper officers, in view of the general feeling of dissatisfaction which has been openly expressed, and put the question of reconsideration. If that is carried, and we sincerely trust for the honor of the college that it will be, then we suggest that a committee of three be appointed, consisting of a graduate oarsman, the captain of the 'Varsity crew, and the captain of the '89 freshman crew, to meet a similar committee from Columbia, and formally to decide upon the fitness of the course. As Yale is the challenging party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1887 | See Source »

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