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Word: treating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...thirty naked and perspiring athletes lined up around the sides of the bath room, waiting their "turn" to stand for a moment under one of the streams of alternately hot and cold water, which flow from the four spigots. Perhaps ten or a dozen fellows have enjoyed this rare (?) treat when a sulphurous epithet from the head man in line announces to the patient fellows back of him that the hot-water has given out. Which horn of the dilemma will prove least dangerous is the question which now confronts the men who have not yet bathed; whether to stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 6/17/1893 | See Source »

...without any regard to the loss they may bring upon the team. No one can deny any of these their right to choose their own line of conduct. Often they enter other branches of athletics when their presence is really needed, sometimes they do not. We wish to treat this in an entirely impersonal way, taking the cases which have come to our notice merely as showing the tendency to indifference toward the Mott Haven team. This is every now and then cropping out and it is not in accord with the spirit of the University. The time may come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1893 | See Source »

...feature of the training, however, that would most surprise us here is the high sportsmanlike spirit with which the crews treat each other. During the three weeks before the race they live within a stone's throw of each other and practice within plain sight of each other. It is not uncommon for one crew to lie on their oars and watch their rivals row by at full speed and on time. There is no attempt made, by spreading reports that one man is ill and that another will probably be unable to row, to deceive each other in regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowing in England and America. | 3/22/1893 | See Source »

...well that he could advise their parents whether or not, their children should be sent to higher schools. Furthermore, he should be in touch with all teachers and make it a special point to lead them to think for themselves and to study the books of the day that treat of their profession. The superintendent, on the other hand, is the final authority, or ought to be, in all matters of dispute from the scholars up to the principals. They should have control of granting teachers' certificates and should know what progress is being made in every school under their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Educational Association. | 2/23/1893 | See Source »

Subscriptions for the memorial building in honor of Phillips Brooks may be sent to the committee appointed for that purpose, which consists of Dr. Andrew P. Peabody, Professor George H. Palmer and Robert Treat Paine, or to President Eliot or to the secretary of the class of '55, Edwin H. Abbot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subscriptions to the New Brooks House. | 2/18/1893 | See Source »

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