Word: uses
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...freshman nine, which comes next in interest to the 'varsity, will be obliged to remain on Soldiers Field the whole spring. A temporary diamond will be laid out for its use between the football enclosure and the street. When the 'varsity leaves the diamond which will be prepared on the old freshman football grounds north of the football enclosure, this diamond will probably be turned over to the freshman team. The rest of the class teams will also practice on Soldiers Field...
There is much just criticism directed against the Harvard undergraduate's use of English, as shown in the various college papers and in the written work of the courses. To the outsider there might seem to be here some ground of complaint against the college for neglect of an important branch of the student's education. A glance at the records of this year's freshman class in the admission examination in English will at once put an end to any such idea. In 1894, out of five hundred and five candidates who presented English for the entrance examination, only...
...providing an open path by which man can approach the throne. Secondly, the shed blood of Jesus cleanses the man himself making him pure and clean and invigorating him with the energy of a new life. In this verse, however, the author is thinking of the shedding, not the use of blood after its being shed. He has in mind the self-sacrificing of men for the life of others, - Esther interposing herself to save the Jews, or the engineer standing by his engine as it rushes on to certain destruction. This spark of heroic fire which...
...been definitely decided to make the proposed alterations at the boat houses. The work will begin at once, and will be completed by the time the crews are ready to go on the river. The larger building, which has formerly been used by the crews will not be altered much and will be occupied by the three upper class crews. The second floor of the smaller building will be fitted with baths and will be arranged for the use of the 'varsity and freshman crews...
...conclusion that "a game which needs to be so watched is not fit for genuine sportsmen"? Nor will it be any easier for men whose livelihood or fame or animal gratifications do not depend upon the game, to disagree with his verdict that it is "unfit for college use." In this be speaks as the educator, mindful of his duty to the young men under his care and to their parents; farther on he speaks as an American citizen who would not see the intellectual and moral standards of his countrymen turned topsy-turvy...