Word: sure
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...taken place, he could not mention what must have occurred to him tonight, if he was present at the concert. I refer to the lack of civilization which permits to suffice the totally inadequate provision made for the coats, cloaks, overshoes, wraps and umbrellas of the audience. To be sure there were the umbrella racks, but there was nobody to check one's umbrella, and even if there had been, where was one to put one's ulster or one's goloshes. The authorities in charge of the concerts surely do not expect the audience to sit on wet coats...
...sure that such a system here would entirely do away with the possibility of any such unpleasant disturbances as the one which has just occurred, and would be a splendid move to advance the best and truest interests of Pennsylvania...
...supplant Poe at fullback. The relegation of Bannard, Rosengarten and Fulton to the scrub training table caused quite a stir among Princeton men. This leaves but four backs at the 'varsity table-Armstrong, Pope, Baird and Ayres-and of these only the first two are at all sure of a place behind the line. The 'varsity is being coached by Professor J. B. Fine as chief, with the following named assistants: Jesse Riggs, Alec Moffat, Blake, Harry Brown, Wheeler, and John...
...extreme, and that was the large amount of holding and offside play. During the first half it seemed at times as though the position of the ball changed more through the penalties for these offenses than by the actual plays. Unless these faults are corrected, the game is sure to degenerate into a farce that must be as unsatisfactory to the players as it is exasperating to the spectators. It is fair to expect a marked improvement in this regard before Saturday...
...number of state rooms on the boat is limited the management should know today the number wanted in order to make sure of accommodation...