Word: tested
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Haven, Conn., November 13, 1907.--For 25 minutes this afternoon the second team hammered the university line. It was a very severe test for the university defense, but the latter proved equal to it, and the second eleven had very little success. Veeder, playing on the second team, kicked two field goals...
...will have to paddle down to the start, and, as the race will be rowed off on time, they should leave the boathouses not later than 3 o'clock. Any man who has not passed the strength-test this fall must take it this morning, or at 2 o'clock this afternoon, in order to be allowed to enter the race...
...mass meeting last evening proved that the familiar tunes are in no danger of being replaced. It is now scarcely ten days before the Yale game, and there is hardly time to learn songs which have little swing, and which have words unsuited to the music. The real test of a football song lies in the attitude of the men who sing it, and when everyone starts whistling a well-known tune as soon as a new song has been tried, the latter may well be considered condemned. We have a variety of songs which have proved successful in past...
...stand alone as an advocate of the change. As a result we have had no actual demonstration of the value of the system, and can only judge it by its success in other triangular leagues. From Harvard's point of view this year is an excellent time to test the plan, for the regular schedule makes both debates come in the spring. Adherence to the old schedule would necessitate beginning a second competition shortly after the first debate is over. Yale would share in the advantage of an earlier date, for May is not a month to bring out many...
...Sargent does not believe in the illiteracy test for immigrants because it excludes some of the very best of them and admits anarchists and men who teach doctrines which cause distress to the country. He advocates a system of most rigid examinations and restrictions to prevent criminals, anarchists, agitators and people affected with disease iron entering the country. The inspection and examination, however, should be made, not in this country, but at the ports of embarkation...