Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...played the best teams, never failed to score, and when defeated, it was only by one or two goals. The record at the end of the season was 17 goals against 22 for its opponents, a remarkably good record for a first year team. This team received practically no support from the University; but the expenses were defrayed entirely by the members of the team and what little guarantees were gained by playing away from Cambridge...
...site and to the laying of the corner stone of the library, the first building to be erected. Circumstances have jutified the belief that the re-establishment of the college upon a scale commensurate with the extent and importance of its educational work would unfailingly command the confidence and support of the alumni and of the public...
...question will be: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps toward the complete retirement of all the legal tender notes." Each speaker will be allowed five minutes and may support either side of the question...
...University now in Cambridge? Here are a number of graduates, including some of the wisest and best of Harvard's sons, who are ready and anxious, if the University Club project commends itself to maturer deliberation as it has done to first, and indeed to second thought, to support it with all the energy at their command. Is it not the only natural response which we, for whose good they are working, can make, to give them our united sympathy and support from now on? A critical, conservative attitude is the only safe one to maintain during the early stages...
waste time on subjects of no practical value to him.- (3) The elective system cannot reach its fullest development except in a university.- (x) Advanced and at the same time varied courses cannot be maintained without the support of a large number both of instructors and of students.- (d) Experience has shown that the privileges afforded by the elective system have not been abused: President Eliot's Report for 1880-81, p. 59; Graduates' Magazine, II, 468.- (1) Attention has not been unduly concentrated on easy subjects.- (2) Severer subjects are not neglected...