Word: distinguished
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...positive nature of the subject and the definiteness of the rules. In order to emphasize the positive character of international law, the widest possible use should be made of cases and concrete facts in international experience. In the teaching of international law care should be exercised to distinguish the accepted rules of international law from questions of international policy. In a general course in international law, the practice of no one country should be given weight out of proportion to the strictly international principles it may illustrate...
...Henley signals, used with such success in the recent class and single sculls races will be set up once more. Furthermore the committee has decided to use a full and efficient numbering system by which spectators may distinguish the crews and individuals. The bow oarsman of each boat will have a number on his back to show his crew, and the other men will also be numbered. On-lookers can learn the names of the competitors by referring to their programs. These programs will be made up as soon as possible and will contain all details concerning the regatta...
Though the Stadium has previously been used for large-scale dramatic and operatic projects, the plays this spring, under the direction of Mr. Granville Barker, should be especially notable. Mr. Barker is a producer of international reputation, whose genius alone is sufficient to distinguish his efforts from former ones. Moreover, though Mr. Barker has "Put on" Greek plays in England, frequently out of doors, he has never been completely satisfied with the results. In the Stadium, he hopes to find conditions entirely suitable. In making the University the centre of so important an experiment, the Stadium is performing...
...part of the inning, Hitchcock gave two bases on balls and Swihart was safe when Clark lost the ball in the sun. Hanes, the batter whom on the preceding Wednesday Mahan had struck out with three men on bases in the ninth, now seized his second opportunity to distinguish himself and cleared the bases with a clean home run. Yale scored again in the eighth and Harvard in the ninth...
...most people today is simply May Day, but in the calendar of the class of 1914, it is marked in red letters, Cap and Gown Day. Today the Senior at a great saving in laundry bills, dons for the first time his regalia of dignified black, which will distinguish him from lesser folk. He gets it to set right on his shoulders, maneouvers the tassel till it does not dangle in his eye but caressingly tickles him just in front of the left ear, and thus arrayed in the scholastic armor, struts or strides proudly across the green but erupted...