Word: throws
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...appointment of a fencing master at the Gymnasium. Formerly only members of the Fencing Club were eligible for places on the Harvard team. But this year, since the Columbia, Annapolis and other teams will be chosen from the whole body of students, the Harvard Fencing Club will throw competition for the team open to all members of the University...
...stage, raised three feet above the floor, is complete in mechanical contrivances, and the footlights are to be arranged according to the latest ideas, being able to throw colored lights if necessary. Two windows light the stage and a door has been made at one side to admit scenery...
...action is beneficial. (A) To minority (1) While it enables speaker to sacrifice, at times, will of stubborn minority to need of immediate legislative action, majority can not throw blame of bad legislation on minority (x) It can not seriously affect action of majority. (Follet, p. 182). (B) To majority. (1) The measures for which it is held responsible can not be thwarted by scheming minority. (Follett, p. 180). (C) To nation. (1) Fixes legislative responsibility. (Follet, p. 111) (Hart, p. 19). (2) Legislative responsibility means more efficient legislation. (Follet, 310) Hart, 10). (3) Improves character of House (Follet...
HANDSOME suite of rooms No. 96 Prescott street to be re-let. Within a stone's throw of Memorial Hall. Large bonus offered. Call today between 11-1 or after 6 o'clock...
...infielders played a steady gme, and behind the bat Scannell gave Paine the best of support. His error was a wild throw of a bunt near the plate. The finest play of the game was a running catch by Burgess in deep left field of a long hit by Altman, which looked good for three bases. Rand made an almost equally good catch of a fly which dropped through the branches of the willows. Burgess, however, misjudged, and then muffed another fly, and both he and Clarkson fumbled badly on Smith's hit in the tenth inning...