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Word: preventing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...high jump Putnam is the only one of last year's men who is gone. E. H. Clark L. S., P. E. Somers '99, and A. Stickney '97 are back, although Stickney has a bad ankle which may prevent him from jumping. C. J. Paine '97 may do some jumping although his baseball work will probably take most of his time. W. G. Morse '99 won the handicap jump at the B. A. A. games Saturday with an actual jump of 5 ft. 10 in., and J. D. Dole '99 was also placed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOTT HAVEN TEAM. | 2/10/1897 | See Source »

...stop to such disturbances and to relieve the college of the scandal which they cause. We therefore promise to refrain from the use of explosives and firearms either in celebration of athletic victories or at any other time, and to do our utmost to discourage and prevent the use of such explosives during the remainder of our college course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PETITION GRANTED. | 2/9/1897 | See Source »

...nine will have to play an important part. To develop a winning nine the coaches will need the active aid of every man in the class who can play baseball at all; and it is very desirable that all candidates should begin training at once. The examinations need not prevent men from coming out, for the indoor work will be light and short and will not take more time than every man needs to spend daily in physical exercise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/6/1897 | See Source »

...stop to such disturbances and to relieve the College of the scandal which they cause. We, therefore, promise to refrain from the use of firearms and explosives of any sort, either in celebrations of athletic victories or at any other time, and to do our utmost to discourage and prevent the use of such explosives during the remainder of our College course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PETITION AS TO FIREARMS. | 2/5/1897 | See Source »

...only a part of them find out before it ends. The rest go away with strange ideas of Harvard manners. All in the gallery must feel uncomfortable and embarrassed to see several hundred men gaping and stamping at them as if they were on show. In the endeavor to prevent occasion for the stamping the directors of the Hall have posted conspicuously warnings to all men entering the gallery to remove their hats,- warnings which are indirectly insults to the visitors and slurs on our manners. They are a kind of "Beware-the-dog" sign, warning those who come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/3/1897 | See Source »

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